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§ 378.7 Acknowledgment of claims.

Current wording, effective June 15, 2018.

eCFR as of July 23, 2019 ↗
49 CFR § 378.7 — Acknowledgment of claims.. Text in force on July 23, 2019. This wording effective June 15, 2018 to present. Source: eCFR as of July 23, 2019, https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2019-07-23/title-49/section-378.7. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/378.7?asof=2019-07-23, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

Upon receipt of a written claim, the carrier shall acknowledge its receipt in writing to the claimant within 30 days after the date of receipt except when the carrier shall have paid or declined in writing within that period. The carrier shall include the date of receipt in its written claim, which shall be placed in the file for that claim.

[83 FR 16225, Apr. 16, 2018]

Amendment history

3 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 1998
  1. June 15, 2018 → presenteCFR, day-precisediff vs. previousviewing
    [83 FR 16225, Apr. 16, 2018]
  2. April 16, 2018 → June 15, 2018eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [47 FR 12804, Mar. 25, 1982]
  3. Oct. 1, 1998 → April 16, 2018annual editions 1998–2016
    [47 FR 12804, Mar. 25, 1982]

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.