49 CFR 372.243 - Controlling distances and population data.

Regulations last checked for updates: Oct 17, 2024

Title 49 - Transportation last revised: Oct 15, 2024

View all text of Subpart B [§ 372.201 - § 372.247]

§ 372.243 - Controlling distances and population data.

In the application of § 372.241:

(a) Air-line distances or mileages about corporate limits of municipalities shall be used.

(b) The population of any municipality shall be deemed to be the highest figure shown for that municipality in any decennial census since (and including) the 1940 decennial census.

(c) Contraction of municipal boundaries will not alter the size of commercial zones.

[32 FR 20040, Dec. 20, 1967, as amended at 37 FR 15701, Aug. 4, 1972; 50 FR 10233, Mar. 14, 1985; 62 FR 15422, Apr. 1, 1997]

authority: 49 U.S.C. 13504 and 13506; Pub. L. 105-178, sec. 4031, 112 Stat. 418; and 49 CFR 1.87

cite as: 49 CFR 372.243