§ 31504. Identification of motor vehicles

181 words·~1 min read·/usc/title-49/section-31504

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

(a)General Authority.— The Secretary of Transportation may—

(1)issue and require the display of an identification plate on a motor vehicle used in transportation provided by a motor private carrier and a motor carrier of migrant workers subject to section 31502(c) of this title, except a motor contract carrier; and

(2)require each of those motor private carriers and motor carriers of migrant workers to pay the reasonable cost of the plate.

(b)Limitation.— A motor private carrier or a motor carrier of migrant workers may use an identification plate only as authorized by the Secretary.

(Pub. L. 97–449, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2439, § 3104; renumbered § 31504 and amended Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(c), (e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 745, 1030.)

The section is included to reflect the text of former 49:324 (related to motor private carriers and motor carriers of migrant workers) which is incorporated in the revised title by cross-reference.

Connectionstraces to 1

Traces to 1 document

U.S. Code

Requirements for qualifications, hours of service, safety, and equipment standards
§ 31502

6 references not yet in our index

Pub. L. 97–449
96 Stat. 2439
Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(c)
108 Stat. 745
Pub. L. 103–272
section 3104 of this title

Citation graph

cites case law

§ 31504

Identification of motor vehicles

U.S.C.§ 31502

Pub. L.Pub. L. 97–449

Stat.96 Stat. 2439

Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(c)

Stat.108 Stat. 745

Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–272

Cites 7 · showing 6Cited by 0 across 0 sources