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Changes in 2003 are dated 2003-10-01, the annual edition that first printed them. The actual effective dates fall in the twelve months before that; the bracketed Federal Register citations on each section give the precise dates.
October 1, 2003163 sections
- added§ 40.26What form must an employer use to report Management Information System (MIS) data to a DOT agency?Part 40
- amended§ 40.67When and how is a directly observed collection conducted?Part 40
- amended§ 40.97What do laboratories report and how do they report it?Part 40
- amended§ 40.131How does the MRO or DER notify an employee of the verification process after a confirmed positive, adulterated, substituted, or invalid test result?Part 40
- amended§ 40.145On what basis does the MRO verify test results involving adulteration or substitution?Part 40
- amended§ 40.155What does the MRO do when a negative or positive test result is also dilute?Part 40
- amended§ 40.187What does the MRO do with split specimen laboratory results?Part 40
- amended§ 40.191What is a refusal to take a DOT drug test, and what are the consequences?Part 40
- amended§ 40.197What happens when an employer receives a report of a dilute specimen?Part 40
- amended§ 40.245What is the procedure for an alcohol screening test using a saliva ASD or a breath tube ASD?Part 40
- amended§ 40.267What problems always cause an alcohol test to be cancelled?Part 40
- addedAppendix H to Part 40Appendix H to Part 40—DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Management Information System (MIS) Data Collection FormPart 40
- amended§ 350.201What conditions must a State meet to qualify for Basic Program Funds?Part 350
- amended§ 350.211What is the format of the certification required by § 350.209?Part 350
- amended§ 350.213What must a State CVSP include?Part 350
- amended§ 360.3Filing fees.Part 360
- amended§ 365.101Applications governed by these rules.Part 365
- amended§ 365.105Starting the application process: Form OP-1.Part 365
- amended§ 365.107Types of applications.Part 365
- amended§ 365.109FMCSA review of the application.Part 365
- amended§ 365.401Scope of rules.Part 365
- amended§ 365.403Definitions.Part 365
- amended§ 365.405Applications.Part 365
- amended§ 365.411Responsive pleadings.Part 365
- amended§ 365.413Procedures for changing the name or business form of a motor carrier, freight forwarder, or property broker.Part 365
- amended§ 365.505Re-registration and fee waiver for certain applicants.Part 365
- amended§ 372.303Terminal areas of motor carriers and freight forwarders at unincorporated communities served.Part 372
- amended§ 374.303Definitions.Part 374
- amended§ 374.403Notice of passenger's ability to declare excess value on baggage.Part 374
- removed§ 375.1Applicability and definitions.Part 375
- removed§ 375.2Information for shippers.Part 375
- removed§ 375.3Estimates of charges.Part 375
- removed§ 375.4Final charges on shipments subject to minimum weight or volume provisions.Part 375
- removed§ 375.5Order for service.Part 375
- removed§ 375.6Receipt or bill of lading.Part 375
- removed§ 375.7Determination of weights.Part 375
- removed§ 375.8Reasonable dispatch.Part 375
- removed§ 375.9Notification of charges.Part 375
- removed§ 375.10Signed receipt for shipment-release prohibited.Part 375
- removed§ 375.11Selling of insurance to shippers.Part 375
- removed§ 375.12Liability of carriers.Part 375
- removed§ 375.13Complaint and inquiry handling.Part 375
- removed§ 375.14Agency agreements.Part 375
- removed§ 375.15Collection of freight charges on household goods shipments involving loss or destruction in transit.Part 375
- removed§ 375.16Collection of freight charges on shipments transported on more than one vehicle.Part 375
- removed§ 375.17Advertising by motor common carriers of household goods.Part 375
- removed§ 375.18Preparation and filing of annual performance report.Part 375
- removed§ 375.19Use of charge card plans.Part 375
- added§ 375.101Who must follow these regulations?Part 375
- added§ 375.103What are the definitions of terms used in this part?Part 375
- added§ 375.105What are the information collection requirements of this part?Part 375
- added§ 375.201What is my normal liability for loss and damage when I accept goods from an individual shipper?Part 375
- added§ 375.203What actions of an individual shipper may limit or reduce my normal liability?Part 375
- added§ 375.205May I have agents?Part 375
- added§ 375.207What items must be in my advertisements?Part 375
- added§ 375.209How must I handle complaints and inquiries?Part 375
- added§ 375.211Must I have an arbitration program?Part 375
- added§ 375.213What information must I provide to a prospective individual shipper?Part 375
- added§ 375.215How must I collect charges?Part 375
- added§ 375.217How must I collect charges upon delivery?Part 375
- added§ 375.219May I extend credit to shippers?Part 375
- added§ 375.221May I use a charge or credit card plan for payments?Part 375
- added§ 375.301What service options may I provide?Part 375
- added§ 375.303If I sell liability insurance coverage, what must I do?Part 375
- added§ 375.401Must I estimate charges?Part 375
- added§ 375.403How must I provide a binding estimate?Part 375
- added§ 375.405How must I provide a non-binding estimate?Part 375
- added§ 375.407Under what circumstances must I relinquish possession of a collect-on-delivery shipment transported under a non-binding estimate?Part 375
- added§ 375.409May household goods brokers provide estimates?Part 375
- added§ 375.501Must I write up an order for service?Part 375
- added§ 375.503Must I write up an inventory?Part 375
- added§ 375.505Must I write up a bill of lading?Part 375
- added§ 375.507Must I determine the weight of a shipment?Part 375
- added§ 375.509How must I determine the weight of a shipment?Part 375
- added§ 375.511May I use an alternative method for shipments weighing 3,000 pounds or less?Part 375
- added§ 375.513Must I give the individual shipper an opportunity to observe the weighing?Part 375
- added§ 375.515May an individual shipper waive his/her right to observe each weighing?Part 375
- added§ 375.517May an individual shipper demand re-weighing?Part 375
- added§ 375.519Must I obtain weight tickets?Part 375
- added§ 375.521What must I do if an individual shipper wants to know the actual weight or charges for a shipment before I tender delivery?Part 375
- added§ 375.601Must I transport the shipment in a timely manner?Part 375
- added§ 375.603When must I tender a shipment for delivery?Part 375
- added§ 375.605How must I notify an individual shipper of any service delays?Part 375
- added§ 375.607What must I do if I am able to tender a shipment for final delivery more than 24 hours before a specified date?Part 375
- added§ 375.609What must I do for shippers who store household goods in transit?Part 375
- added§ 375.701May I provide for a release of liability on my delivery receipt?Part 375
- added§ 375.703What is the maximum collect-on-delivery amount I may demand at the time of delivery?Part 375
- added§ 375.705If a shipment is transported on more than one vehicle, what charges may I collect at delivery?Part 375
- added§ 375.707If a shipment is partially lost or destroyed, what charges may I collect at delivery?Part 375
- added§ 375.709If a shipment is totally lost or destroyed, what charges may I collect at delivery?Part 375
- added§ 375.801What types of charges apply to subpart H?Part 375
- added§ 375.803How must I present my freight or expense bill?Part 375
- added§ 375.805If I am forced to relinquish a collect-on-delivery shipment before the payment of ALL charges, how do I collect the balance?Part 375
- added§ 375.807What actions may I take to collect the charges upon my freight bill?Part 375
- added§ 375.901What penalties do we impose for violations of this part?Part 375
- addedAppendix A to Part 375Appendix A to Part 375—Your Rights and Responsibilities When You MovePart 375
- removed§ 377.213[Reserved]Part 377
- added§ 377.213-377.215[Reserved]Part 377
- removed§ 377.215Household goods shipments by motor common carriers.Part 377
- addedAppendix A to Part 379Appendix A to Part 379—Schedule of Records and Periods of RetentionPart 379
- amended§ 382.305Random testing.Part 382
- amended§ 382.401Retention of records.Part 382
- amended§ 383.3Applicability.Part 383
- amended§ 383.5Definitions.Part 383
- amended§ 383.23Commercial driver's license.Part 383
- amended§ 383.51Disqualification of drivers.Part 383
- amended§ 383.71Driver application procedures.Part 383
- amended§ 383.73State procedures.Part 383
- amended§ 383.93Endorsements.Part 383
- added§ 383.141General.Part 383
- added§ 384.233Background records checks.Part 384
- amended§ 385.1Purpose and scope.Part 385
- amended§ 385.3Definitions and acronyms.Part 385
- amendedAppendix A to Part 385Appendix A to Part 385—Explanation of Safety Audit Evaluation CriteriaPart 385
- addedAppendix B to Part 385Appendix B to Part 385—Explanation of Safety Rating ProcessPart 385
- amended§ 386.2Definitions.Part 386
- amended§ 386.22Consent order.Part 386
- amended§ 386.71Injunctions.Part 386
- amended§ 386.82Civil penalties for violations of notices and orders.Part 386
- amendedAppendix A to Part 386Appendix A to Part 386—Penalty Schedule; Violations of Notices and OrdersPart 386
- amendedAppendix B to Part 386Appendix B to Part 386—Penalty Schedule; Violations and Maximum Monetary PenaltiesPart 386
- amended§ 387.9Financial responsibility, minimum levels.Part 387
- amended§ 387.15Forms.Part 387
- amended§ 387.39Forms.Part 387
- amended§ 387.303Security for the protection of the public: Minimum limits.Part 387
- amended§ 387.309Qualifications as a self-insurer and other securities or agreements.Part 387
- amended§ 387.311Bonds and certificates of insurance.Part 387
- amended§ 388.4Exchange of information.Part 388
- amended§ 388.5Requests for assistance.Part 388
- amended§ 388.6Joint investigation, inspection, or examination.Part 388
- amended§ 388.7Joint administrative activities related to enforcement of safety and hazardous materials laws and regulations.Part 388
- amended§ 390.3General applicability.Part 390
- amended§ 390.5Definitions.Part 390
- amended§ 390.23Relief from regulations.Part 390
- amended§ 390.25Extension of relief from regulations - emergencies.Part 390
- added§ 390.27Locations of motor carrier safety service centers.Part 390
- amended§ 391.41Physical qualifications for drivers.Part 391
- amended§ 391.43Medical examination; certificate of physical examination.Part 391
- amended§ 391.49Alternative physical qualification standards for the loss or impairment of limbs.Part 391
- amended§ 391.65Drivers furnished by other motor carriers.Part 391
- amended§ 392.9Inspection of cargo, cargo securement devices and systems.Part 392
- amended§ 393.5Definitions.Part 393
- amended§ 393.7Matter incorporated by reference.Part 393
- amended§ 393.48Brakes to be operative.Part 393
- amended§ 393.52Brake performance.Part 393
- amended§ 393.71Coupling devices and towing methods, driveaway-towaway operations.Part 393
- amended§ 393.86Rear impact guards and rear end protection.Part 393
- amended§ 393.95Emergency equipment on all power units.Part 393
- amended§ 393.100Which types of commercial motor vehicles are subject to the cargo securement standards of this subpart, and what general requirements apply?Part 393
- amended§ 393.102What are the minimum performance criteria for cargo securement devices and systems?Part 393
- amended§ 393.104What standards must cargo securement devices and systems meet in order to satisfy the requirements of this subpart?Part 393
- amended§ 393.106What are the general requirements for securing articles of cargo?Part 393
- amended§ 393.108How is the working load limit of a tiedown determined?Part 393
- amended§ 393.124What are the rules for securing concrete pipe?Part 393
- added§ 395.0Compliance date for certain requirements for hours of service of drivers.Part 395
- amended§ 395.1Scope of rules in this part.Part 395
- amended§ 395.3Maximum driving time for property-carrying vehicles.Part 395
- added§ 395.5Maximum driving time for passenger-carrying vehicles.Part 395
- amended§ 395.13Drivers declared out of service.Part 395
- amended§ 395.15Automatic on-board recording devices.Part 395
- amended§ 396.9Inspection of motor vehicles in operation.Part 396
- amended§ 397.17Tires.Part 397
- amended§ 398.2Applicability.Part 398