Current textIn force on Dec. 31, 2016Source: annual CFR editions 2013–2016
§ 387.405 Limits of liability.
Current wording, in the annual edition revised as of Oct. 1, 2013.
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49 CFR § 387.405 — Limits of liability.. Text in force on December 31, 2016. This wording effective October 1, 2013 to present. Source: govinfo, 2016 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2016-title49-vol5/CFR-2016-title49-vol5-sec387-405. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/387.405?asof=2016-12-31, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.
The minimum amounts for cargo and public liability security are identical to those prescribed for motor carriers at 49 CFR 387.303. The minimum amount for the surety bond or trust fund is identical to that prescribed for brokers at 49 CFR 387.307.
[78 FR 60233, Oct. 1, 2013]
Amendment history
2 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 1998- [78 FR 60233, Oct. 1, 2013]
- Oct. 1, 1998 → Oct. 1, 2013annual editions 1998–2012[55 FR 11201, Mar. 27, 1990. Redesignated at 61 FR 54710, Oct. 21, 1996, as amended at 62 FR 49942, Sept. 24, 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.