Title 49, TransportationRelease 119-102
§31317 Procedure for Prescribing Regulations
Title 49 › SUBTITLE VI — MOTOR VEHICLE AND DRIVER PROGRAMS › PART B — COMMERCIAL › CHAPTER 313 — COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATORS › § 31317
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Secretary must use section 553 of title 5, not 556–557; excludes section 31307.
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Title 49, §31317
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Regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Transportation to carry out this chapter (except section 31307) shall be prescribed under section 553 of title 5 without regard to section 556 and 557 of title 5.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 3131749 App.:2715.Oct. 27, 1986, Pub. L. 99–570, § 12018, 100 Stat. 3207–187. The text of 49 App.:2715(a) is omitted as surplus because of 49:322(a). The words “(except section 31307)” are added because the source provisions restated in this section do not apply to the source provisions restated in section 31307 of the revised title.
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49 U.S.C. § 31317
Title 49, Transportation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102