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§ 385.701 Definitions.

Current wording, first on file in the 2009 annual edition.

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49 CFR § 385.701 — Definitions.. Text in force on December 31, 2016. This wording effective October 1, 2009 to present. Source: govinfo, 2016 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2016-title49-vol5/CFR-2016-title49-vol5-sec385-701. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/385.701?asof=2016-12-31, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

The following definitions apply to this subpart:

Compliance review means a compliance review as defined in § 385.3 of this part.

New entrant registration means the provisional registration under subpart H of this part that FMCSA grants to a non-North America-domiciled motor carrier to provide interstate transportation within the United States. It will be revoked if the registrant is not assigned a Satisfactory safety rating following a compliance review conducted during the safety monitoring period established in this subpart.

Non-North America-domiciled motor carrier means a motor carrier of property or passengers whose principal place of business is located in a country other than the United States, Canada or Mexico.

Amendment history

1 distinct wording on file since Oct. 1, 2009
  1. Oct. 1, 2009 → presentannual editions 2009–2016viewing

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