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Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)

Categories: (Laws and Regulations )

The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government. The CFR is located at: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/

To look up a regulation in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), you can:

Search the CFR by citation at:
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/retrieve.html

Or browse it at:
http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfr-table-search.html#page1

U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) regulations are in Title 49; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations are in Title 14; Highway regulations are in Title 23.

To get more information about a regulation that appears in the CFR, please contact the agency which issued that regulation.



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