389.993. Rules and regulations, hearings required--must conform with federal standards--how amended.

Rules and regulations, hearings required--must conform with federalstandards--how amended.

389.993. 1. Before formulating such rules and regulations,the division of motor carrier and railroad safety shall conduct hearingsand invite participation of interested groups. These groups may makesuggestions relating to the minimum standards to be embodied inthe rules and regulations. Any rules and regulations formulatedshall not be in conflict with federal standards on the samesubject matter, except as permitted under the Federal RailroadSafety Act of 1970, or any amendments thereto.

2. The division may amend the rules and regulations at anytime upon its own motion or upon complaint by an individual orgroup, in the same manner as it adopts other rules andregulations.

(L. 1971 H.B. 288 §§ 3, 4)

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Division of motor carrier and railroad safety abolished, duties and functions transferred to highways and transportation commission and department of transportation, RSMo 226.008