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Which types of commercial motor vehicles are subject to the cargo securement standards of this subpart, and what general requirements apply?

Regulations current to Aug 30, 2012
         
Examples: Medical Form, 391.53, 391
 
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Subpart I - Protection against shifting and falling cargo

Code of Federal Regulationsยง 393.100Which types of commercial motor vehicles are subject to the cargo securement standards of this subpart, and what general requirements apply? (a) Applicability. The rules in this subpart are applicable to trucks, truck tractors, semitrailers, full trailers, and pole trailers. (b) Prevention against loss of load. Each commercial motor vehicle must, when transporting cargo on public roads, be loaded and equipped, and the cargo secured, in accordance with this subpart to prevent the cargo from leaking, spilling, blowing or falling from the motor vehicle. (c) Prevention against shifting of load. Cargo must be contained, immobilized or secured in accordance with this subpart to prevent shifting upon or within the vehicle to such an extent that the vehicle's stability or maneuverability is adversely affected.

 
 
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