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Historical textIn force on Sept. 30, 2001Source: annual CFR editions 1998–2000

§ 377.201 Scope.

Wording first on file in the 1998 annual edition, superseded by the 2001 annual edition.

govinfo, 2000 edition ↗
Before Jan. 1, 2017 the record is one snapshot per annual CFR edition, revised as of October 1. This is the 2000 edition's wording. An amendment that took effect between Oct. 1, 2000 and Sept. 30, 2001 would not appear until the next edition, so check the citations below and the Federal Register for exact effective dates.
49 CFR § 377.201 — Scope.. Text in force on September 30, 2001. This wording effective October 1, 1998 to October 1, 2001. Source: govinfo, 2000 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2000-title49-vol4/CFR-2000-title49-vol4-sec377-201. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/377.201?asof=2001-09-30, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

(a) General. These regulations apply to the extension of credit in the transportation of property under Federal Highway Administration regulation by motor carriers and household goods freight forwarders, except as otherwise provided.

(b) Exceptions. These regulations do not apply to—

(1) Contract carriage operations.

(2) Transportation for—

(i) The United States or any department, bureau, or agency thereof,

(ii) Any State, or political subdivision thereof,

(iii) The District of Columbia.

(3) Property transportation incidental to passenger operations.

[50 FR 2290, Jan. 16, 1985, as amended at 51 FR 44297, Dec. 9, 1986; 62 FR 15424, Apr. 1, 1997]

Amendment history

3 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 1998
  1. Jan. 1, 2017 → presenteCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [81 FR 68346, Oct. 4, 2016]
  2. Oct. 1, 2001 → Jan. 1, 2017annual editions 2001–2016diff vs. previous
    [50 FR 2290, Jan. 16, 1985, as amended at 51 FR 44297, Dec. 9, 1986; 62 FR 15424, Apr. 1, 1997]
  3. Oct. 1, 1998 → Oct. 1, 2001annual editions 1998–2000viewing
    [50 FR 2290, Jan. 16, 1985, as amended at 51 FR 44297, Dec. 9, 1986; 62 FR 15424, Apr. 1, 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.