Title of Regulation: 19VAC30-20. Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (amending 19VAC30-20-80).

Statutory Authority: § 52-8.4 of the Code of Virginia.

Effective Date: September 29, 2020.

Agency Contact: First Sergeant Shawn Gobble, Assistant Safety Officer, Motor Carrier Division, Department of State Police, 3719 Saunders Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227, telephone (804) 278-5331, or email shawn.gobble@vsp.virginia.gov.

Summary:

The amendment brings the Virginia Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (19VAC30-20) into compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations promulgated by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, with amendments promulgated and in effect as of June 10, 2020, pursuant to the United States Motor Carrier Safety Act (49 CFR Parts 385 and 395) as amended by 85 FR 33396-33452, published June 1, 2020.

19VAC30-20-80. Compliance.

Every person and commercial motor vehicle subject to this chapter operating in interstate or intrastate commerce within or through the Commonwealth of Virginia shall comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations promulgated by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, with amendments promulgated and in effect as of January 1 September 29, 2020, pursuant to the United States Motor Carrier Safety Act found in 49 CFR Parts 366, 370 through 376, 379, 380 Subparts E and F, 382, 385, 386 Subpart G, 387, 390 through 397, and 399, which are incorporated in this chapter by reference, with certain exceptions.