---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 800.42"
title: "49"
number: "800.42"
heading: "Petitions for rulemaking."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/800.42"
---

# §800.42. Petitions for rulemaking.

- (a) Any interested person may petition the Chairman to establish, amend, or repeal a rule.
- (b) **Each petition filed under this section must—**
  - (1) Be submitted in duplicate to the Chairman, National Transportation Safety Board, 490 L'Enfant Plaza SW., Washington, DC 20594-0003;
  - (2) Set forth the text or substance of the rule or amendment proposed, or specify the rule the petitioner seeks to have repealed, as the case may be;
  - (3) Explain the interest of the petitioner in the action requested; and
  - (4) **Contain any information and arguments available to the petitioner to support the action sought.**

## Notes

### Source

Source: 80 FR 57309, Sept. 23, 2015, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.; 49 U.S.C.40101 et seq.

### Source

Source: 49 FR 26232, June 27, 1984, unless otherwise noted.