Current textIn force on Oct. 1, 2007Source: annual CFR editions 1998–2016

§ 379.9 Companies going out of business.

Current wording, first on file in the 1998 annual edition.

govinfo, 2007 edition ↗

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49 CFR § 379.9 — Companies going out of business.. Text in force on October 1, 2007. This wording effective October 1, 1998 to present. Source: govinfo, 2007 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2007-title49-vol5/CFR-2007-title49-vol5-sec379-9. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/379.9?asof=2007-10-01, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

The records referred to in the regulations in this part may be destroyed after business is discontinued and the company is completely liquidated. The records may not be destroyed until dissolution is final and all pending transactions and claims are completed. When a company is merged with another company under jurisdiction of the Secretary, the successor company shall preserve records of the merged company in accordance with the regulations in this part.

Amendment history

1 distinct wording on file since Oct. 1, 1998

Oct. 1, 1998 → presentannual editions 1998–2016viewing

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