---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 369.10"
title: "49"
number: "369.10"
heading: "Public release of motor carrier of property data."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/369.10"
---

# §369.10. Public release of motor carrier of property data.

- (a) **In general.** Unless otherwise provided in this section, the data contained in a report filed under [§ 369.1](/cfr/49/369.1.md) shall be made publicly available, but no sooner than the due date for the report.
- (b) **Exceptions relating to exemptions from public release.**
  - (1) If a request for an exemption from public release is pending under [§ 369.9](/cfr/49/369.9.md), FMCSA will not publicly release the reports covered by the request until at least the time that a decision to grant or deny the request is made.
  - (2) If a carrier is granted an exemption from public release under [§ 369.9](/cfr/49/369.9.md), FMCSA will not publicly release the reports covered by the granted exemption for a period of three years from the report's due date.
- (c) **Other exceptions.** Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, information may be released:
  - (1) If the data are included in aggregate industry statistics that do not identify the individual carrier;
  - (2) To other components of the Department of Transportation for their internal use only;
  - (3) If required by law;
  - (4) With the consent of the carrier filing the report; or
  - (5) **To contractors, if necessary for the performance of a contract with FMCSA.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[64 FR 13923, Mar. 23, 1999, as amended at 68 FR 4719, Jan. 30, 2003. Redesignated at 71 FR 45742, Aug. 10, 2006, and amended at 71 FR 45743, Aug. 10, 2006]

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 14123; 49 CFR 1.87.

### Amendments

[64 FR 13923, Mar. 23, 1999, as amended at 68 FR 4719, Jan. 30, 2003. Redesignated at 71 FR 45742, Aug. 10, 2006, and amended at 71 FR 45743, Aug. 10, 2006]