Historical textIn force on Sept. 30, 2002Source: annual CFR editions 1998–2002

§ 375.9 Notification of charges.

Wording first on file in the 1998 annual edition, superseded by the 2003 annual edition. The section was then removed.

govinfo, 2001 edition ↗

Before Jan. 1, 2017 the record is one snapshot per annual CFR edition, revised as of October 1. This is the 2001 edition's wording. An amendment that took effect between Oct. 1, 2001 and Sept. 30, 2002 would not appear until the next edition, so check the citations below and the Federal Register for exact effective dates.

49 CFR § 375.9 — Notification of charges.. Text in force on September 30, 2002. This wording effective October 1, 1998 to October 1, 2003. Source: govinfo, 2001 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2001-title49-vol4/CFR-2001-title49-vol4-sec375-9. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/375.9?asof=2002-09-30, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

(a) Whenever an individual shipper of a shipment being transported on a collect on delivery basis specifically requests notification of the actual weight or volume and charges on a shipment, and supplies the carrier with an address or telephone number at which the communication will be received, the carrier shall comply with such request upon determining the actual weight and charges. Such notification shall be made by telephone, telegram, or in person.

(b) Whenever a shipper requests notification of the weight or volume and charges on a shipment as provided in paragraph (a), the notification must be received by the shipper, at least one full 24-hour day, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, prior to any tender of the shipment for delivery. The 24-hour notification requirement shall not apply on a shipment to be backweighed or on a shipment which, with the agreement of the shipper, is to be picked up and delivered within a time period encompassing two consecutive week days, or on a shipment on which the charges have been estimated and the maximum amount required to be paid at time of delivery is 110 percent of the estimated charges.

Amendment history

1 distinct wording on file since Oct. 1, 1998

Oct. 1, 1998 → Oct. 1, 2003annual editions 1998–2002viewing

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.