49 CFR § 1005.7Chapter X
§ 1005.7 Weight as a measure of loss.
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Where weight is used as a measure of loss in rail transit of scrap iron and steel and actual tare and gross weights are determined at origin and destination, the settlement of claims shall be based upon a comparison of net weights at origin and destination.
[41 FR 25908, June 23, 1976]
eCFR data current as of: June 10, 2026
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