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Historical textIn force on Sept. 30, 2016Source: annual CFR edition 2015

§ 385.4 Matter incorporated by reference.

Wording in the annual edition revised as of Oct. 1, 2015, superseded by the 2016 annual edition.

govinfo, 2015 edition ↗
Before Jan. 1, 2017 the record is one snapshot per annual CFR edition, revised as of October 1. This is the 2015 edition's wording. An amendment that took effect between Oct. 1, 2015 and Sept. 30, 2016 would not appear until the next edition, so check the citations below and the Federal Register for exact effective dates.
49 CFR § 385.4 — Matter incorporated by reference.. Text in force on September 30, 2016. This wording effective October 1, 2015 to October 1, 2016. Source: govinfo, 2015 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2015-title49-vol5/CFR-2015-title49-vol5-sec385-4. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/385.4?asof=2016-09-30, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

(a) Incorporation by reference. Certain material is incorporated by reference into this part with the approval of the Director of the Federal Register under 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. To enforce any edition other than that specified in this section, FMCSA must publish notice of change in the Federal Register and the material must be available to the public. All approved material is available for inspection at Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Office of Enforcement and Compliance (MC-EC), 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001; Attention: Chief, Compliance Division at 202-366-1812, and is available from the sources listed below. It is also available for inspection at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of this material at NARA, call 202-741-6030 or go to http://www.archives.gov/federal_register/code_of_federal_regulations/ibr_locations.html.

(b) Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, 6303 Ivy Lane, Suite 310, Greenbelt, Maryland 20770-6319. Phone number (301) 830-6143.

(1) “North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria and Level VI Inspection Procedures and Out-of-Service Criteria for Commercial Highway Vehicles Transporting Transuranics and Highway Route Controlled Quantities of Radioactive Materials as defined in 49 CFR part 173.403,” April 1, 2015; incorporation by reference approved for § 385.415(b).

(2) [Reserved]

[77 FR 59825, Oct. 1, 2012, as amended at 78 FR 56620, Sept. 13, 2013; 78 FR 58481, Sept. 24, 2013; 79 FR 27768, May 15, 2014; 80 FR 34841, June 18, 2015]

Amendment history

20 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 2004
  1. Sept. 20, 2024 → presenteCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [87 FR 78582, Dec. 22, 2022, as amended at 88 FR 77014, Nov. 8, 2023; 89 FR 67562, Aug. 21, 2024]
  2. Aug. 21, 2024 → Sept. 20, 2024eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [87 FR 78582, Dec. 22, 2022, as amended at 88 FR 77014, Nov. 8, 2023]
  3. Dec. 8, 2023 → Aug. 21, 2024eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [87 FR 78582, Dec. 22, 2022, as amended at 88 FR 77014, Nov. 8, 2023]
  4. Nov. 8, 2023 → Dec. 8, 2023eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [87 FR 78582, Dec. 22, 2022]
  5. Jan. 23, 2023 → Nov. 8, 2023eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [87 FR 78582, Dec. 22, 2022]
  6. Dec. 22, 2022 → Jan. 23, 2023eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [84 FR 32326, July 8, 2019, as amended at 85 FR 10310, Feb. 24, 2020; 86 FR 48044, Aug. 27, 2021; 86 FR 72854, Dec. 23, 2021]
  7. Feb. 22, 2022 → Dec. 22, 2022eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [84 FR 32326, July 8, 2019, as amended at 85 FR 10310, Feb. 24, 2020; 86 FR 48044, Aug. 27, 2021; 86 FR 72854, Dec. 23, 2021]
  8. Dec. 23, 2021 → Feb. 22, 2022eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [84 FR 32326, July 8, 2019, as amended at 85 FR 10310, Feb. 24, 2020; 86 FR 48044, Aug. 27, 2021]
  9. Aug. 27, 2021 → Dec. 23, 2021eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [84 FR 32326, July 8, 2019, as amended at 85 FR 10310, Feb. 24, 2020; 86 FR 48044, Aug. 27, 2021]
  10. March 25, 2020 → Aug. 27, 2021eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [84 FR 32326, July 8, 2019, as amended at 85 FR 10310, Feb. 24, 2020]
  11. Feb. 24, 2020 → March 25, 2020eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [84 FR 32326, July 8, 2019]
  12. July 8, 2019 → Feb. 24, 2020eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [84 FR 32326, July 8, 2019]
  13. Oct. 1, 2016 → July 8, 2019annual edition 2016diff vs. previous
    [77 FR 59825, Oct. 1, 2012, as amended at 78 FR 56620, Sept. 13, 2013; 78 FR 58481, Sept. 24, 2013; 79 FR 27768, May 15, 2014; 80 FR 34841, June 18, 2015; 81 FR 39590, June 17, 2016]
  14. Oct. 1, 2015 → Oct. 1, 2016annual edition 2015diff vs. previousviewing
    [77 FR 59825, Oct. 1, 2012, as amended at 78 FR 56620, Sept. 13, 2013; 78 FR 58481, Sept. 24, 2013; 79 FR 27768, May 15, 2014; 80 FR 34841, June 18, 2015]
  15. Oct. 1, 2014 → Oct. 1, 2015annual edition 2014diff vs. previous
    [77 FR 59825, Oct. 1, 2012, as amended at 78 FR 56620, Sept. 13, 2013; 78 FR 58481, Sept. 24, 2013; 79 FR 27768, May 15, 2014]
  16. Oct. 1, 2013 → Oct. 1, 2014annual edition 2013diff vs. previous
    [77 FR 59825, Oct. 1, 2012, as amended at 78 FR 56620, Sept. 13, 2013; 78 FR 58481, Sept. 24, 2013]
  17. Oct. 1, 2012 → Oct. 1, 2013annual edition 2012diff vs. previous
    [77 FR 59825, Oct. 1, 2012]
  18. Oct. 1, 2009 → Oct. 1, 2012annual editions 2009–2011diff vs. previous
    [69 FR 39367, June 30, 2004, as amended at 72 FR 55700, Oct. 1, 2007]
  19. Oct. 1, 2007 → Oct. 1, 2009annual editions 2007–2008diff vs. previous
    [69 FR 39367, June 30, 2004, as amended at 72 FR 55700, Oct. 1, 2007]
  20. Oct. 1, 2004 → Oct. 1, 2007annual editions 2004–2006
    [69 FR 39367, June 30, 2004]

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.