{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-389.11","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 389.11","heading":"General.","body":"Except as provided in § 389.39, Direct final rulemaking procedures, unless the Administrator, for good cause, finds a rule is impractical, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest, and incorporates such a finding and a brief statement for the reason for it in the rule, a notice of proposed rulemaking must be issued, and interested persons are invited to participate in the rulemaking proceedings involving rules under an Act.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER III—FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER B—FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS","PART 389—RULEMAKING PROCEDURES—FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS","Subpart B—Procedures for Adoption of Rules"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"e99e48aa330243ecc89701689e8eb547ee5d277c5fd6a69d13b7a578aedd9218","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-389.9","next":"us/49-cfr-389.13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}