49 CFR 244.3
§ 244.3 Preemptive effect.
United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective
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- 49 CFR 244.3, § 244.3 Preemptive effect, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/259641
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Under 49 U.S.C. 20106, issuance of these regulations preempts any State law, regulation, or order covering the same subject matter, except an additional or more stringent law, regulation, or order that:
(a) Is necessary to eliminate or reduce an essentially local safety hazard;
(b) Is not incompatible with a law, regulation, or order of the United States Government; and
(c) Does not unreasonably burden interstate commerce.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.