- (a) The FMCSA may conduct pilot programs to evaluate alternatives to regulations, or innovative approaches, concerning motor carrier, CMV, and driver safety.
- (b) Pilot programs may include exemptions from the regulations listed in § 381.400(f) of this part.
- (c) Pilot programs must, at a minimum, include all of the program elements listed in § 381.505.
- (d) The FMCSA will publish a detailed description of each pilot program, including the exemptions to be considered, and provide notice and an opportunity for public comment before the effective date of the pilot program.
[63 FR 67608, Dec. 8, 1998, as amended at 78 FR 60231, Oct. 1, 2013]