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Current textIn force on May 11, 2026Source: eCFR

§ 368.8 Appeals.

Current wording, effective October 14, 2021.

eCFR as of May 11, 2026 ↗
49 CFR § 368.8 — Appeals.. Text in force on May 11, 2026. This wording effective October 14, 2021 to present. Source: eCFR as of May 11, 2026, https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2026-05-11/title-49/section-368.8. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/368.8?asof=2026-05-11, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

An applicant has the right to appeal denial of the application. The appeal must be in writing and specify in detail why the Agency's decision to deny the application was wrong. The appeal must be filed with FMCSA, ATTN: § 368.8 Appeal, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590, within 20 days of the date of the letter denying the application.

[80 FR 63707, Oct. 21, 2015, as amended at 86 FR 57068, Oct. 14, 2021]

Effective Date Note:

At 82 FR 5304, Jan. 17, 2017, § 368.8 was suspended, effective Jan. 14, 2017. At 86 FR 57068, Oct. 14, 2021, the suspension was lifted and amendments were made to § 368.8. In that same document, § 368.8 was again suspended indefinitely.

Amendment history

5 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 2002
  1. Oct. 14, 2021 → presenteCFR, day-precisediff vs. previousviewing
    [80 FR 63707, Oct. 21, 2015, as amended at 86 FR 57068, Oct. 14, 2021]
  2. Jan. 17, 2017 → Oct. 14, 2021eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [80 FR 63707, Oct. 21, 2015]
  3. Oct. 1, 2016 → Jan. 17, 2017annual edition 2016diff vs. previous
  4. Oct. 1, 2013 → Oct. 1, 2016annual editions 2013–2015diff vs. previous
  5. Oct. 1, 2002 → Oct. 1, 2013annual editions 2002–2012

A new entry appears whenever the regulatory words change between government snapshots. Day-precise from the eCFR (2017 onward); before that, one snapshot per annual CFR edition (revised as of October 1). Bracketed citations are the Federal Register history printed with the section.