In addition to other laws and regulations of this state, all providers must comply with the rules and regulations governing motor carrier safety prescribed by the United States Department of Transportation in Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, as follows:
(1) Part 379, Preservation of Records;
(2) Part 380, Special Training Requirements;
(3) Part 392, Driving of Motor Vehicles;
(4) Part 393, Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation;
(5) Part 396, Inspection, Repair and Maintenance;
(6) Part 397, Transportation of Hazardous Materials; Driving and Parking rules;
(7) Part 390, Safety Regulations, General; except the terms "motor vehicle" and "private vehicle" are not adopted. Instead, where those terms are used in Title 49 C.F.R., they have the meanings assigned to "motor vehicle" in WAC
480-31-030. In addition, the term "commercial motor vehicle," where used in Title 49 C.F.R. has the meaning assigned to "commercial motor vehicle" in WAC
480-31-030.
The commission adopts by reference the provisions of federal rules in effect on the date specified in WAC
480-31-999.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
80.01.040,
80.04.160,
81.04.160, and
34.05.353. WSR 11-04-041 (Docket A-101466, General Order R-562), § 480-31-100, filed 1/25/11, effective 2/25/11. Statutory Authority: RCW
80.01.040,
80.04.160,
81.04.160, and
34.05.310. WSR 01-20-061 (Docket No. A-010827, General Order No. R-491), § 480-31-100, filed 9/28/01, effective 10/29/01. Statutory Authority: RCW
34.05.310,
34.05.356,
80.01.040,
80.04.160 and
80.04.160 [81.04.160]. WSR 99-20-013 (Order R-465, Docket No. A-980247), § 480-31-100, filed 9/24/99, effective 10/25/99. Statutory Authority: RCW
80.01.040 and chapter
80.01 RCW. WSR 97-08-037 (Order R-440, Docket No. TC 961102), § 480-31-100, filed 3/27/97, effective 4/27/97.]