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Title 49: Transportation
Subtitle B: Other Regulations Relating to Transportation (Continued)
CHAPTER III: FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SUBCHAPTER B: FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS
PART 385: SAFETY FITNESS PROCEDURES
Subpart A: General
385.9 - Determination of a safety rating.
(a) Following a compliance review of a motor carrier operation, FMCSA, using the factors prescribed in ? 385.7 as computed under the Safety Fitness Rating Methodology set forth in appendix B to this part, shall determine whether the present operations of the motor carrier are consistent with that portion of the safety fitness standard set forth in ? 385.5(a), and assign a safety rating accordingly.
(b) Unless otherwise specifically provided in this part, a safety rating will be issued to a motor carrier within 30 days following the completion of a compliance review.
[62 FR 60042, Nov. 6, 1997, as amended at 75 FR 17241, Apr. 5, 2010]
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