49 CFR § 371.103 Brokers of Property

§ 371.103 What are the definitions of terms used in this subpart?

Current through Sep 25, 2026 · Read all of Part 371

FMCSA means the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration within the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Household goods has the same meaning as the term is defined in § 375.103 of this subchapter.

Household goods broker means a person, other than a motor carrier or an employee or bona fide agent of a motor carrier, that as a principal or agent sells, offers for sale, negotiates for, or holds itself out by solicitation, advertisement, or otherwise as selling, providing, or arranging for, transportation of household goods by motor carrier for compensation.

Individual shipper has the same meaning as the term is defined in § 375.103 of this subchapter.

Physical survey has the same meaning as the term is defined in § 375.103 of this subchapter.

[75 FR 72996, Nov. 29, 2010, as amended at 87 FR 24446, Apr. 26, 2022]

← § 371.101 If I operate as a household goods broker in interstate or foreign commerce, must I comply with subpart B of this part?§ 371.105 Must I use a motor carrier that has a valid U.S. DOT number and valid operating authority issued by FMCSA to transport household goods in interstate or foreign commerce? →