49 CFR 374.405
§ 374.405 Baggage excess value declaration procedures.
United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective
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- 49 CFR 374.405, § 374.405 Baggage excess value declaration procedures, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/260342
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All motor carriers of passengers and baggage subject to 49 U.S.C. subtitle IV, part B, which provide in their tariffs for the declaration of baggage value in excess of a free baggage allowance limitation, shall provide for the declaration of excess value on baggage at any time or place where provision is made for baggage checking, including (a) at a baggage checking counter until 15 minutes before scheduled boarding time, and (b) at the side of the bus or at a baggage checking counter in reasonable proximity to the boarding area during boarding at a terminal or any authorized service point.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.