# 49 C.F.R. § 384.101 (2026): Purpose and scope

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## Section

- **Citation:** 49 C.F.R. § 384.101 (2026)
- **Heading:** Purpose and scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 49 CFR: Transportation / Chapter III: FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION / Part 384: STATE COMPLIANCE WITH COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE PROGRAM / Subpart A: General / § 384.101: § 384.101   Purpose and scope.

## Text

(a)
Purpose.
The purpose of this part is to ensure that the States comply with the provisions of section 12009(a) of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 (49 U.S.C. 31311(a)).
(b)
Scope.
This part:
(1) Includes the minimum standards for the actions States must take to be in substantial compliance with each of the 22 requirements of 49 U.S.C. 31311(a);
(2) Establishes procedures for determinations to be made of such compliance by States; and
(3) Specifies the consequences of State noncompliance.
[62 FR 37152, July 11, 1997]

## Nearby sections

- [49 C.F.R. § 384.101 (2026) § 384.101   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P384_S384_101.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 384.103 (2026) § 384.103   Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P384_S384_103.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 384.105 (2026) § 384.105   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P384_S384_105.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 384.107 (2026) § 384.107   Matter incorporated by reference.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P384_S384_107.md)

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