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Historical textIn force on Oct. 1, 1999Source: annual CFR editions 1998–1999

§ 390.401 Applicability.

Wording first on file in the 1998 annual edition, superseded by the 2000 annual edition.

govinfo, 1999 edition ↗
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49 CFR § 390.401 — Applicability.. Text in force on October 1, 1999. This wording effective October 1, 1998 to October 1, 2000. Source: govinfo, 1999 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-1999-title49-vol4/CFR-1999-title49-vol4-sec390-401. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/390.401?asof=1999-10-01, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

These rules govern all for-hire motor carriers except those providing:

(a) Joint, through, regular-route passenger service under continuing lease or interchange arrangements, if the vehicle owner's name and “MC” number are displayed as prescribed at § 390.403, and if the carriers have filed with the Commission's appropriate Regional Director(s) and posted in each terminal and ticket agency on the involved routes a published schedule showing the points between which each joint carrier assumes control and responsibility for the vehicle's operation; and

(b) Nonscheduled, charter, luxury-type passenger service using limousine-type vehicles with a capacity of six or fewer passengers.

[55 FR 11199, Mar. 27, 1990. Redesignated at 61 FR 54710, Oct. 21, 1996; 62 FR 49942, Sept. 24, 1997]

Amendment history

2 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 1998
  1. Oct. 15, 2019 → presenteCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
  2. Oct. 1, 1998 → Oct. 1, 2000annual editions 1998–1999viewing
    [55 FR 11199, Mar. 27, 1990. Redesignated at 61 FR 54710, Oct. 21, 1996; 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.