Regulations last checked for updates: Apr 18, 2024

Title 49 - Transportation last revised: Apr 11, 2024
§ 71.4 - Eastern zone.

The second zone, the eastern standard time zone, includes that part of the United States that is west of 67°30″ W. longitude and east of the boundary line described in § 71.5, and includes all of the State of Maine, but does not include any part of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

authority: Secs. 1-4, 40 Stat. 450, as amended; sec. 1, 41 Stat. 1446, as amended; secs. 2-7, 80 Stat. 107, as amended; 100 Stat. 764; Act of Mar. 19, 1918, as amended by the Uniform Time Act of 1966 and Pub. L. 97-449, 15 U.S.C. 260-267; Pub. L. 99-359; Pub. L. 106-564, 15 U.S.C. 263,114. 2811; 49 CFR 1.59(a), unless otherwise noted
source: Amdt. 71-11, 35 FR 12318, Aug. 1, 1970, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 49 CFR 71.4