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TITLE 37 PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
CHAPTER 4COMMERCIAL VEHICLE REGULATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
SUBCHAPTER BREGULATIONS GOVERNING TRANSPORTATION SAFETY
RULE §4.14Municipal and County Certification Requirements
ISSUE 07/28/2006
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule
(a)Certain peace officers from an authorized municipality or county may be trained and certified to enforce the federal safety regulations provided the municipality or county:

  (1) - (5)(No change.)

  (6)provides all roadside inspection data to the department through electronic systems that are compatible with the department's system within 15 business days of the inspection, and forwards paper copies immediately thereafter; [and]

  (7)agrees to forward crash reports involving commercial motor vehicles to the department no later than 30 days after the date of completion of the crash investigation; and[.]

   (8)agrees to investigate and determine whether a correction to the data needs to be made when that data is challenged; to notify the motor carrier and the department in writing of the results of the investigation within 10 working days; and then to make any needed corrections and forward the corrected reports to the department immediately.

(b) - (e)(No change.)

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on July 14, 2006

TRD-200603744

Thomas A. Davis, Jr.

Director

Texas Department of Public Safety

Earliest possible date of adoption: August 27, 2006

For further information, please call: (512) 424-2135

 

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