49 CFR § 368.8 - Appeals.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t49/s368.8"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "49 CFR § 368.8 - Appeals."
title_number: 49
title_name: "Transportation"
section_number: "368.8"
section_name: "Appeals."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS"
part_number: "368"
part_name: "APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION TO OPERATE IN MUNICIPALITIES IN THE UNITED STATES ON THE UNITED STATES-MEXICO INTERNATIONAL BORDER OR WITHIN THE COMMERCIAL ZONES OF SUCH MUNICIPALITIES."
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "49 U.S.C. 13301, 13902, 13908; Pub. L. 106-159, 113 Stat. 1748; and 49 CFR 1.87."
regulatory_source: "67 FR 12660, Mar. 19, 2002, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "368"
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# 368.8 Appeals.
An applicant has the right to appeal denial of the application. The appeal must be in writing and specify in detail why the Agency's decision to deny the application was wrong. The appeal must be filed with FMCSA, ATTN: § 368.8 Appeal, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590, within 20 days of the date of the letter denying the application.
[80 FR 63707, Oct. 21, 2015, as amended at 86 FR 57068, Oct. 14, 2021]
At 82 FR 5304, Jan. 17, 2017, § 368.8 was suspended, effective Jan. 14, 2017. At 86 FR 57068, Oct. 14, 2021, the suspension was lifted and amendments were made to § 368.8. In that same document, § 368.8 was again suspended indefinitely.