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Historical textIn force on Oct. 1, 2001Source: annual CFR editions 2001–2002

§ 375.17 Advertising by motor common carriers of household goods.

Wording in the annual edition revised as of Oct. 1, 2001, superseded by the 2003 annual edition. The section was then removed.

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(a) Every motor common carrier engaged in the transportation of household goods in interstate or foreign commerce, including any carriers providing any accessorial service incidental to or part of such interstate or foreign transportation, shall include, and shall require each of its agents to include, in every advertisement as defined in § 375.1(b)(3), the name or trade name of the motor carrier under whose operating authority the advertised service will originate, and the certificate or docket number assigned to such operating authority by the InterstateFederal CommerceMotor CommissionCarrier Safety Administration.
(b) Such certificate or docket number shall be in the following form in every advertisement: “I.C.C.FMCSA No.___” but shall not include any sub numbers which may have been assigned.
(c) No motor common carrier engaged in the transportation of household goods, as defined in § 375.1(b)(1), or any agent or other representative of such a carrier, shall publish or cause to be published or use any advertisement as defined in § 375.1(b)(3), which is false, misleading or deceptive.
[46 FR 16218, Mar. 11, 1981. Redesignated at 61 FR 54707, Oct. 21, 1996; 62 FR 49941, Sept. 24, 1997]

49 CFR § 375.17 — Advertising by motor common carriers of household goods.. Text in force on October 1, 2001. This wording effective October 1, 2001 to October 1, 2003. Source: govinfo, 2001 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2001-title49-vol4/CFR-2001-title49-vol4-sec375-17. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/375.17?asof=2001-10-01, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

(a) Every motor common carrier engaged in the transportation of household goods in interstate or foreign commerce, including any carriers providing any accessorial service incidental to or part of such interstate or foreign transportation, shall include, and shall require each of its agents to include, in every advertisement as defined in § 375.1(b)(3), the name or trade name of the motor carrier under whose operating authority the advertised service will originate, and the certificate or docket number assigned to such operating authority by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

(b) Such certificate or docket number shall be in the following form in every advertisement: “FMCSA No.___” but shall not include any sub numbers which may have been assigned.

(c) No motor common carrier engaged in the transportation of household goods, as defined in § 375.1(b)(1), or any agent or other representative of such a carrier, shall publish or cause to be published or use any advertisement as defined in § 375.1(b)(3), which is false, misleading or deceptive.

[46 FR 16218, Mar. 11, 1981. Redesignated at 61 FR 54707, Oct. 21, 1996; 62 FR 49941, Sept. 24, 1997]

Amendment history

2 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 1998
  1. Oct. 1, 2001 → Oct. 1, 2003annual editions 2001–2002diff vs. previousviewing
    [46 FR 16218, Mar. 11, 1981. Redesignated at 61 FR 54707, Oct. 21, 1996; 62 FR 49941, Sept. 24, 1997]
  2. Oct. 1, 1998 → Oct. 1, 2001annual editions 1998–2000
    [46 FR 16218, Mar. 11, 1981. Redesignated at 61 FR 54707, Oct. 21, 1996; 62 FR 49941, Sept. 24, 1997]

A new entry appears whenever the regulatory words change between government snapshots. Day-precise from the eCFR (2017 onward); before that, one snapshot per annual CFR edition (revised as of October 1). Bracketed citations are the Federal Register history printed with the section.