Subpart A. Subpart A—Rulemaking Procedures

• § 11.1 - To what does this part apply?

• Definition of Terms

  • SECTION § 11.3 - What is an advance notice of proposed rulemaking?
  • SECTION § 11.5 - What is a notice of proposed rulemaking?
  • SECTION § 11.7 - What is a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking?
  • SECTION § 11.9 - What is a final rule?
  • SECTION § 11.11 - What is a final rule with request for comments?
  • SECTION § 11.13 - What is a direct final rule?
  • SECTION § 11.15 - What is a petition for exemption?
  • SECTION § 11.17 - What is a petition for rulemaking?
  • SECTION § 11.19 - What is a special condition?

• General

  • SECTION § 11.21 - What are the most common kinds of rulemaking actions for which FAA follows the Administrative Procedure Act?
  • SECTION § 11.23 - Does FAA follow the same procedures in issuing all types of rules?
  • SECTION § 11.25 - How does FAA issue rules?
  • SECTION § 11.27 - Are there other ways FAA collects specific rulemaking recommendations before we issue an NPRM?
  • SECTION § 11.29 - May FAA change its regulations without first issuing an ANPRM or NPRM?
  • SECTION § 11.31 - How does FAA process direct final rules?
  • SECTION § 11.33 - How can I track FAA's rulemaking activities?
  • SECTION § 11.35 - Does FAA include sensitive security information and proprietary information in the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS)?
  • SECTION § 11.37 - Where can I find information about an Airworthiness Directive, an airspace designation, or a petition handled in a region?
  • SECTION § 11.38 - What public comment procedures does the FAA follow for Special Conditions?
  • SECTION § 11.39 - How may I participate in FAA's rulemaking process?
  • SECTION § 11.40 - Can I get more information about a rulemaking?

• Written Comments

  • SECTION § 11.41 - Who may file comments?
  • SECTION § 11.43 - What information must I put in my written comments?
  • SECTION § 11.45 - Where and when do I file my comments?
  • SECTION § 11.47 - May I ask for more time to file my comments?

• Public Meetings and Other Proceedings

  • SECTION § 11.51 - May I request that FAA hold a public meeting on a rulemaking action?
  • SECTION § 11.53 - What takes place at a public meeting?

• Petitions for Rulemaking and for Exemption

  • SECTION § 11.61 - May I ask FAA to adopt, amend, or repeal a regulation, or grant relief from the requirements of a current regulation?
  • SECTION § 11.63 - How and to whom do I submit my petition for rulemaking or petition for exemption?
  • SECTION § 11.71 - What information must I include in my petition for rulemaking?
  • SECTION § 11.73 - How does FAA process petitions for rulemaking?
  • SECTION § 11.75 - Does FAA invite public comment on petitions for rulemaking?
  • SECTION § 11.77 - Is there any additional information I must include in my petition for designating airspace?
  • SECTION § 11.81 - What information must I include in my petition for an exemption?
  • SECTION § 11.83 - How can I operate under an exemption outside the United States?
  • SECTION § 11.85 - Does FAA invite public comment on petitions for exemption?
  • SECTION § 11.87 - Are there circumstances in which FAA may decide not to publish a summary of my petition for exemption?
  • SECTION § 11.89 - How much time do I have to submit comments to FAA on a petition for exemption?
  • SECTION § 11.91 - How does FAA inform me of its decision on my petition for exemption?
  • SECTION § 11.101 -
  • SECTION § 11.103 - What exemption relief may be available to federal, state, and local governments when operating aircraft that are not public aircraft?