Current textIn force on March 16, 2026Source: eCFR
§ 375.517 May an individual shipper demand re-weighing?
Current wording, first on file in the 2003 annual edition.
49 CFR § 375.517 — May an individual shipper demand re-weighing?. Text in force on March 16, 2026. This wording effective October 1, 2003 to present. Source: eCFR as of March 16, 2026, https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2026-03-16/title-49/section-375.517. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/375.517?asof=2026-03-16, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.
After you inform the individual shipper of the billing weight and total charges and before actually beginning to unload a shipment weighed at origin (first method under § 375.509(a)(1)), the individual shipper may demand a re-weigh. You must base your freight bill charges upon the re-weigh weight.
Amendment history
1 distinct wording on file since Oct. 1, 2003A 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.