---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 601.24"
title: "49"
number: "601.24"
heading: "Contents of notices of proposed rulemaking."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/601.24"
---

# §601.24. Contents of notices of proposed rulemaking.

- (a) Each notice of proposed rulemaking is published in the Federal Register, unless all persons subject to it are named and are personally served with a copy of it.
- (b) **Each notice, whether published in the <I>Federal Register</I> or personally served, includes—**
  - (1) A statement of the time, place, and nature of the proposed rulemaking proceeding;
  - (2) A reference to the authority under which it is issued;
  - (3) A description of the subjects and issues involved or the substance and terms of the proposed rule;
  - (4) A statement of the time within which written comments must be submitted; and
  - (5) A statement of how and to what extent interested persons may participate in the proceeding.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552; 49 U.S.C. 5334; 49 CFR 1.91. Subpart D also issued under 42 U.S.C. 5141.

### Source

Source: 70 FR 67318, Nov. 4, 2005, as amended at 90 FR 28226, July 1, 2025, unless otherwise noted.