---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 385.405T"
title: "49"
number: "385.405T"
heading: "Application for safety permit."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/385.405T"
---

# §385.405T. Application for safety permit.

- (a) **Application form(s).**
  - (1) To apply for a new safety permit or renewal of the safety permit, a motor carrier must complete and submit Form MCS-150B, Combined Motor Carrier Identification Report and HM Permit Application.
  - (2) The Form MCS-150B will also satisfy the requirements for obtaining and renewing a USDOT Number; there is no need to complete Form MCS-150, Motor Carrier Identification Report.
- (b) **Where to get forms and instructions.** The forms listed in [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section, and instructions for completing the forms, may be obtained on the internet at http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov, or by contacting FMCSA at Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Office of Registration and Safety Information (MC-RS), 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20590-0001 or by telephone at 1-800-832-5660.
- (c) **Registration with the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA).** The motor carrier must be registered with PHMSA in accordance with [part 107](/cfr/49/part107.md), [subpart G](/cfr/49/subpartG.md), of this title.
- (d) **Updating information on Form MCS-150B.** A motor carrier holding a safety permit must report to FMCSA any change in the information on its Form MCS-150B within 30 days of the change. The motor carrier must use Form MCS-150B to report the new information (contact information in [paragraph (b)](#b) of this section).

## Notes

### Amendments

[82 FR 5304, Jan. 17, 2017, as amended at 84 FR 51433, Sept. 30, 2019]

### Source

Source: 69 FR 39367, June 30, 2004, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 113, 504, 521(b), 5105(d), 5109, 5113, 13901-13905, 13908, 31135, 31136, 31144, 31148, 31151, 31502; sec. 113(a), Pub. L. 103-311, 108 Stat. 1673, 1676; sec. 408, Pub. L. 104-88, 109 Stat. 803, 958; sec. 350, Pub. L. 107-87, 115 Stat. 833, 864; sec. 5205, Pub. L. 114-94, 129 Stat. 1312, 1537; and 49 CFR 1.87.

### Source

Source: 53 FR 50968, Dec. 19, 1988, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[82 FR 5304, Jan. 17, 2017, as amended at 84 FR 51433, Sept. 30, 2019]