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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 §4.11General Applicability and Definitions
ISSUE 03/02/2007
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)General. The director of the Texas Department of Public Safety incorporates, by reference, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 40, 380, 382, 385, 386, 387, 390 - 393, and 395 - 397 including all interpretations thereto, as amended through March [November] 1, 2007 [2006 ]. All other references in this subchapter to the Code of Federal Regulations also refer to amendments and interpretations issued through March [ November] 1, 2007 [2006]. The rules adopted herein are to ensure that:

  (1) - (4)(No change.)

(b)Terms. Certain terms, when used in the federal regulations as adopted in subsection (a) of this section, will be defined as follows:

  (1) - (5)(No change.)

  (6)FMCSA field administrator, as used in the federal motor carrier safety regulations, [regional highway administrator ] means the director of the Texas Department of Public Safety for vehicles operating in intrastate commerce;

  (7) - (12)(No change.)

(c)(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 February 16, 2007

TRD-200700551

Thomas A. Davis, Jr.

Director

Texas Department of Public Safety

Earliest possible date of adoption: April 1, 2007

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



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