[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR387.3]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 387_MINIMUM LEVELS OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR MOTOR 
CARRIERS--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart A_Motor Carriers of Property
 
Sec. 387.3  Applicability.

    (a) This subpart applies to for-hire motor carriers operating motor 
vehicles transporting property in interstate or foreign commerce.
    (b) This subpart applies to motor carriers operating motor vehicles 
transporting hazardous materials, hazardous substances, or hazardous 
wastes in interstate, foreign, or intrastate commerce.
    (c) Exception. (1) The rules in this part do not apply to a motor 
vehicle that has a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of less than 
10,000 pounds. This exception does not apply if the vehicle is used to 
transport any quantity of a Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 material, any 
quantity of a Division 2.3, Hazard Zone A, or Division 6.1, Packing 
Group I, Hazard Zone A, or to a highway route controlled quantity of a 
Class 7 material as it is defined in 49 CFR 173.403, in interstate or 
foreign commerce.
    (2) The rules in this part do not apply to the transportation of 
non-bulk oil, non-bulk hazardous materials, substances, or wastes in 
intrastate commerce, except that the rules in this part do apply to the 
transportation of a highway route controlled quantity of a Class 7 
material as defined in 49 CFR 173.403, in intrastate commerce.

[46 FR 30982, June 11, 1981; 46 FR 45612, Sept. 14, 1981, as amended at 
48 FR 5559, Feb. 7, 1983; 48 FR 52683, Nov. 21, 1983; 49 FR 38290, Sept. 
28, 1984; 59 FR 63923, Dec. 12, 1994]