Regulations last checked for updates: Jun 01, 2024

Title 49 - Transportation last revised: May 30, 2024
§ 397.203 - Standards for determining preemption.

(a) Any highway routing designation established, maintained, or enforced by a State, political subdivision thereof, or Indian tribe is preempted if—

(1) Compliance with both the highway routing designation and any requirement under the Act or of a regulation issued under the Act is not possible;

(2) The highway routing designation as applied or enforced creates an obstacle to the accomplishment and execution of the Act or the regulations issued under the Act; or

(3) The highway routing designation is preempted pursuant to § 397.69(b) of this part.

(b) [Reserved]

[57 FR 44132, Sept. 24, 1992, as amended at 59 FR 51834, Oct. 12, 1994]
authority: 49 U.S.C. 322; 49 CFR 1.87. Subpart A also issued under 49 U.S.C. 5103,31136,31502,and.97. Subparts C, D, and E also issued under 49 U.S.C. 5112,5125
source: 36 FR 4876, Mar. 13, 1971, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 49 CFR 397.203