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Historical textIn force on Sept. 30, 2001Source: annual CFR editions 1996–2000

§ 388.2 Extent of acceptance.

Wording first on file in the 1996 annual edition, superseded by the 2001 annual edition.

govinfo, 2000 edition ↗
Before Jan. 1, 2017 the record is one snapshot per annual CFR edition, revised as of October 1. This is the 2000 edition's wording. An amendment that took effect between Oct. 1, 2000 and Sept. 30, 2001 would not appear until the next edition, so check the citations below and the Federal Register for exact effective dates.
49 CFR § 388.2 — Extent of acceptance.. Text in force on September 30, 2001. This wording effective October 1, 1996 to October 1, 2001. Source: govinfo, 2000 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2000-title49-vol4/CFR-2000-title49-vol4-sec388-2. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/388.2?asof=2001-09-30, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

The written acceptance may be in letter form, signed by competent authority of said State charged with regulations of motor carrier saftey and hazardous materials transportation and shall specify the terms herein pertaining to the obligations of a State in which said State will participate. To the extent that a State agrees to participate in the terms herein, officials of the Federal Highway Administration will reciprocate.

Amendment history

2 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 1996
  1. Oct. 1, 2001 → July 24, 2020annual editions 2001–2016diff vs. previous
  2. Oct. 1, 1996 → Oct. 1, 2001annual editions 1996–2000viewing

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.