49 CFR Part 386 - RULES OF PRACTICE FOR FMCSA PROCEEDINGS
- Subpart A - Scope of Rules; Definitions and General Provisions (§§ 386.1 - 386.8)
- Subpart B - Commencement of Proceedings, Pleadings (§§ 386.11 - 386.18)
- Subpart C - Settlement Agreements (§ 386.22)
- Subpart D - General Rules and Hearings (§§ 386.30 - 386.58)
- Subpart E - Decision (§§ 386.61 - 386.67)
- Subpart F - Injunctions and Imminent Hazards (§§ 386.71 - 386.73)
- Subpart G - Penalties (§§ 386.81 - 386.84)
- Appendix A to Part 386 - Penalty Schedule: Violations of Notices and Orders
- Appendix B to Part 386 - Penalty Schedule: Violations and Monetary Penalties
Authority:
49 U.S.C. 113; chapters 5, 51, 131-141, 145-149, 311, 313, and 315; Sec. 204, Pub. L. 104-88, 109 Stat. 803, 941 (49 U.S.C. 701 note); Sec. 217, Pub. L. 105-159, 113 Stat. 1748, 1767; Sec. 206, Pub. L. 106-159, 113 Stat. 1763; subtitle B, title IV of Pub. L. 109-59; Sec. 701 of Pub. L. 114-74, 129 Stat. 599 (28 U.S.C. 2461 note); 49 CFR 1.81 and 1.87.
Source:
50 FR 40306, Oct. 2, 1985, unless otherwise noted.
Editorial Note:
Nomenclature changes to part 386 appear at 65 FR 7755, Feb. 16, 2000, and 66 FR 49873, Oct. 1, 2001.
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