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Historical textIn force on Oct. 1, 2005Source: annual CFR edition 2005

§ 386.49 Form of written evidence.

Wording in the annual edition revised as of Oct. 1, 2005, superseded by the 2006 annual edition.

govinfo, 2005 edition ↗
Before Jan. 1, 2017 the record is one snapshot per annual CFR edition, revised as of October 1. This is the 2005 edition's wording. An amendment that took effect between Oct. 1, 2005 and Oct. 1, 2005 would not appear until the next edition, so check the citations below and the Federal Register for exact effective dates.
49 CFR § 386.49 — Form of written evidence.. Text in force on October 1, 2005. This wording effective October 1, 2005 to October 1, 2006. Source: govinfo, 2005 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2005-title49-vol5/CFR-2005-title49-vol5-sec386-49. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/386.49?asof=2005-10-01, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

Link to an amendment published at 70 FR 28484, May 18, 2005.

All written evidence shall be submitted in the following forms:

(a) An affidavit of a person having personal knowledge of the facts alleged, or

(b) Documentary evidence in the form of exhibits attached to an affidavit identifying the exhibit and giving its source.

Effective Date Note:

At 70 FR 28484, May 18, 2005, § 386.49 was revised, effective November 14, 2005. For the convenience of the user, the revised text is set forth as follows:

Amendment history

3 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 1996
  1. Oct. 1, 2006 → presentannual editions 2006–2016diff vs. previous
    [70 FR 28484, May 18, 2005]
  2. Oct. 1, 2005 → Oct. 1, 2006annual edition 2005diff vs. previousviewing
  3. Oct. 1, 1996 → Oct. 1, 2005annual editions 1996–2004

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.