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§ 350.345 How does a State apply for additional variances from the FMCSRs?

Wording first on file in the 2000 annual edition, superseded July 24, 2020. The section was then removed.

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49 CFR § 350.345 — How does a State apply for additional variances from the FMCSRs?. Text in force on October 1, 2009. This wording effective October 1, 2000 to July 24, 2020. Source: govinfo, 2009 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2009-title49-vol5/CFR-2009-title49-vol5-sec350-345. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/350.345?asof=2009-10-01, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

Any State may apply to the Administrator for a variance from the FMCSRs for intrastate commerce. The variance will be granted only if the State satisfactorily demonstrates that the State law, regulation or enforcement practice:

(a) Achieves substantially the same purpose as the similar Federal regulation.

(b) Does not apply to interstate commerce.

(c) Is not likely to have an adverse impact on safety.

Amendment history

1 distinct wording on file since Oct. 1, 2000
  1. Oct. 1, 2000 → July 24, 2020annual editions 2000–2016viewing

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