49 C.F.R. § 350.333   What are the guidelines for the compatibility review?


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Title 49: Transportation
PART 350—COMMERCIAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Subpart C—Funding

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§ 350.333   What are the guidelines for the compatibility review?

(a) The State law or regulation must apply to all segments of the motor carrier industry (i.e., for-hire and private motor carriers of property and passengers).

(b) Laws and regulations reviewed for the CDL compliance report are excluded from the compatibility review.

(c) Definitions of words or terms must be consistent with those in the FMCSRs and HMRs.

(d) A State must identify any law or regulation that is not the same as the corresponding Federal regulation and evaluate it in accordance with the table to this section as follows:

            Table to § 350.333_Guidelines for the State Law and Regulation Compatibility Review---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Law or regulation has same effect    Applies to interstate  Less stringent or moreas corresponding Federal regulation  or intrastate commerce         stringent             Action authorized----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------(1) Yes............................  ......................  ......................  Compatible_Interstate and                                                                                      intrastate commerce                                                                                      enforcement authorized.(2) No.............................  Intrastate............  ......................  Refer to § 350.341(3) No.............................  Interstate............  Less stringent........  Enforcement prohibited.(4) No.............................  Interstate............  More stringent........  Enforcement authorized if                                                                                      the State can demonstrate                                                                                      the law or regulation has                                                                                      a safety benefit or does                                                                                      not create an undue burden                                                                                      upon interstate commerce                                                                                      (See 49 CFR Part 355).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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