Drivers of CMVs: Restricting the Use of Cellular Phones

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identifier: "/us/fr/2011-33198"
source: "fr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "Drivers of CMVs: Restricting the Use of Cellular Phones"
title_number: 0
title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "2011-33198"
section_name: "Drivers of CMVs: Restricting the Use of Cellular Phones"
positive_law: false
currency: "2011-12-30"
last_updated: "2011-12-30"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
agency: "Transportation Department"
document_number: "2011-33198"
document_type: "rule"
publication_date: "2011-12-30"
agencies:
  - "Transportation Department"
  - "Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration"
cfr_references:
  - "49 CFR Part 390"
fr_citation: "76 FR 82179"
fr_volume: 76
effective_date: "2012-01-03"
fr_action: "Final rule; correction."
---


#  [Corrected]

**AGENCY:**

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), DOT.

**ACTION:**

Final rule; correction.

**SUMMARY:**

FMCSA is correcting a Final Rule that appeared in the *Federal Register* on December 2, 2011 (76 FR 75470), which restricted the use of  hand-held mobile telephones by drivers of commercial motor vehicles. That rule was jointly issued by FMCSA and Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), but this correction only affects an FMCSA regulation.

**DATES:**

Effective January 3, 2012.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Mr. Brian Routhier, Transportation Specialist, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Vehicle and Roadside Operation Division, at (202) 366-4325 or *[email protected].*

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

For FMCSA and PHMSA's Final Rule published on December 2, 2011 (76 FR 75470), the following correction is made:

**49 CFR Part 390**

§ 390.3

On page 75487, in § 390.3, paragraph (f)(1), correct “(g)(2)” to “(f)(2)”.

Issued on: December 21, 2011.

Larry Minor,

Associate Administrator for Policy, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.