# Participation by interested persons.

**Citation:** 49 CFR 190.317  
**Type / status:** regulation / current  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2026-08-18  
**Published:** Not stated

(a) Any interested person may participate in rulemaking proceedings by submitting comments in writing containing information, views or arguments in accordance with instructions for participation in the rulemaking document.

(b) The Administrator may invite any interested person to participate in the

## Document text

(a) Any interested person may participate in rulemaking proceedings by submitting comments in writing containing information, views or arguments in accordance with instructions for participation in the rulemaking document.

(b) The Administrator may invite any interested person to participate in the rulemaking proceedings described in § 190.325.

(c) For the purposes of this subpart, an interested person includes any Federal or State government agency or any political subdivision of a State.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2026-08-18/title-49/section-190.317>
- Source ID: `ecfr`
- SHA-256: `be35a3c8e037f841e62378f8c45ef161ea8ed258a880c97df5d2f793c6d4f143`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-20T05:54:22.614Z
- Exported: 2026-08-23T16:11:11.939Z
- Document slug: `49-cfr-190-317`

### Source metadata

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  "part": "190",
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  "subpart": "Subpart D—Procedures for Adoption of Rules",
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