Current textIn force on Aug. 23, 2021Source: eCFR
§ 387.25 Purpose and scope.
Current wording, first on file in the 1996 annual edition.
49 CFR § 387.25 — Purpose and scope.. Text in force on August 23, 2021. This wording effective October 1, 1996 to present. Source: eCFR as of August 23, 2021, https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2021-08-23/title-49/section-387.25. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/387.25?asof=2021-08-23, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.
This subpart prescribes the minimum levels of financial responsibility required to be maintained by for-hire motor carriers of passengers operating motor vehicles in interstate or foreign commerce. The purpose of these regulations is to create additional incentives to carriers to operate their vehicles in a safe manner and to assure that they maintain adequate levels of financial responsibility.
Amendment history
1 distinct wording on file since Oct. 1, 1996A 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.