Title 49
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Title 49
Title 49
COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY
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Purpose
Definitions
Motor carrier safety assistance program
Commercial motor vehicle operators grant program
Authorization of appropriations
Employee protections
Information systems
Motor carrier research and technology program
Authorization of appropriations
Length limitations
Property-carrying unit limitation
Width limitations
Access to the Interstate System
Enforcement
Purposes and findings
Definitions
General powers of the Secretary of Transportation
Requirement for registration and USDOT number
Duties of employers and employees
United States Government regulations
Electronic logging devices and brake maintenance regulations
Minimum financial responsibility for transporting passengers
Minimum financial responsibility for transporting property
Review and preemption of State laws and regulations
Inspection of vehicles
Investigating complaints and protecting complainants
Safety fitness of owners and operators
Coordination of Governmental activities and paperwork
Relationship to other laws
Limitations on authority
Certified motor carrier safety auditors
Medical program
Safety performance history screening
Roadability
International cooperation