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Examples: Medical Form, 391.53, 391
 
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Subpart D - Transfer of Operating Rights Under 49 U.S.C. 10926

Code of Federal Regulationsยง 365.403Definitions.For the purposes of this part, the following definitions apply: (a) Transfer. Transfers include all transactions (i.e., the sale or lease of interstate operating rights, 1 or the merger of two or more carriers or a carrier into a noncarrier) subject to 49 U.S.C. 10926, as well as the sale of property brokers' licenses under 49 U.S.C. 10321.
1 The execution of a chattel mortgage, deed of trust, or other similar document does not constitute a transfer or require the FMCSA's approval. However, a foreclosure for the purpose of transferring an operating right to satisfy a judgment or claim against the record holder may not be effected without approval of the FMCSA.
(b) Operating rights. Operating rights include: (1) Certificates and permits issued to motor carriers;(2) Permits issued to freight forwarders;(3) Licenses issued to property brokers; and (4) Certificates of Registration issued to motor carriers. The term also includes authority held by virtue of the gateway elimination regulations published in the Federal Register as letter-notices.
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(c) Certificate of registration. The evidence of a motor carrier's right to engage in interstate or foreign commerce within a single State is established by a corresponding State certificate. (d) Person. An individual, partnership, corporation, company, association, or other form of business, or a trustee, receiver, assignee, or personal representative of any of these. (e) Record holder. The person shown on the records of the FMCSA as the legal owner of the operating rights. (f) Control. A relationship between persons that includes actual control, legal control, and the power to exercise control, through or by common directors, officers, stockholders, a voting trust, a holding or investment company, or any other means. (g) Category 1 transfers. Transactions in which the person to whom the operating rights would be transferred is not an FMCSA carrier and is not affiliated with any FMCSA carrier. (h) Category 2 transfers. Transactions in which the person to whom the operating rights would be transferred is an FMCSA carrier and/or is affiliated with an FMCSA carrier. [53 FR 4852, Feb. 18, 1988, as amended at 67 FR 61821, Oct. 2, 2002]

 
 
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