Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 7 - MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Division 10 - Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission › Chapter 8 - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program › Section 7 CSR 10-8.005 - Scope of Rules

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule sets forth the scope of this chapter and
				  Missouri Department of Transportation's (MoDOT) implementation of the
				  Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program (DBE) requirements of Title 49 Code
				  of Federal Regulations part 26 in United States Department of
				  Transportation-assisted programs and contracts.
PUBLISHER'S NOTE: The secretary of state has determined that
				  the publication of the entire text of the material which is incorporated by
				  reference as a portion of this rule would be unduly cumbersome or expensive.
				  This material as incorporated by reference in this rule shall be maintained by
				  the agency at its headquarters and shall be made available to the public for
				  inspection and copying at no more than the actual cost of reproduction. This
				  note applies only to the reference material. The entire text of the rule is
				  printed here.
(1) Incorporates Federal
				Regulations. The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission (commission)
				incorporates by reference into this rule and Title 7, Code of State Regulations
				(CSR) 10-8.011 through
				7
				CSR 10-8.151 the regulations for the Participation by
				Disadvantaged Business Enterprises in Department of Transportation Financial
				Assistance Programs as set forth in Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations
				(CFR), sections 26.1 through 26.109, including all Appendices referenced
				therein. This rule incorporates these sections of the CFR as published by the
				United States Government Printing Office, 732 North Capitol Street NW,
				Washington, DC 20401 on November 3, 2014. This rule does not incorporate any
				subsequent amendments or additions to the CFR. These rules shall be in effect
				for all commission-let projects for which the commission receives funding
				through.
(A) Highways. Federal-aid highway
				funds authorized under Titles I (other than Part B) and V of the Intermodal
				Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA), Public Law (P.L.)
				102-240, 105 Stat. 1914, or Titles I, III, and Safe, Accountable, Flexible,
				Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU); The
				Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP 21),
				P.L.
				112-141; and Fixing America's Surface
				Transportation (FAST) Act, P.L. 114-94.
(B) Transit. Federal transit funds authorized
				by Titles I, III, V and VI of ISTEA,
				P.L.
				102-240 or by federal transit laws in Title 49,
				U.S. Code, or Titles I, III, and V of the SAFETEA-LU; and The Moving Ahead for
				Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP 21),
				P.L.
				112-141.
(C) Airports. Airport funds authorized by
				49
				U.S.C. 47101, et seq.
(D) To the extent that any individual,
				entity, or firm is governed by the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
				Program regulations in this chapter, that individual, entity, or firm is also
				governed and bound by the corresponding United States Department of
				Transportation (USDOT) DBE program regulations at 49 CFR part 26.
				Clarifications of 49 CFR part 26 are incorporated by reference in the USDOT
				Questions and Answers on the DBE program as published on February 11, 2016 at
				https://www.transportation.gov/civil-rights/disadvantaged-business-enterprise/official-questions-and-answers-qas-disadvantaged.
				This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or
				additions.
(E) This rule
				incorporates by reference the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT)
				Mentor/Protégé Program (MPP) as revised by MoDOT on June 17,
				2014. The MPP shall be made a part of this rule as published by MoDOT, 105 West
				Capitol Avenue, PO Box 270, Jefferson City, MO 65102 and as it appears on
				MoDOT's website located at www.modot.mo.gov/ExternalCivil Rights/Mentor/
				Protégé program. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent
				amendments or additions.