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(a)(1) Each applicant must file the appropriate form in the OP–1 series. Form OP–1 must be filed when requesting authority to operate as a motor property carrier, a broker of general freight, or a broker of household goods; Form OP–1(P) must be filed when requesting authority to operate as a motor passenger carrier; Form OP–1(FF) must be filed when requesting authority to operate as a freight forwarder; Form OP–1(MX) must be filed by a Mexico-domiciled motor property, including household goods, carrier, or a motor passenger carrier requesting authority to operate within the United States; and effective December 16, 2009.
(2) Form OP–1(NNA) must be filed by a non–North America-domiciled motor property, including household goods, carrier or a motor passenger carrier requesting authority to operate within the United States. A separate filing fee in the amount set forth at 49 CFR 360.3T(f)(1) is required for each type of authority sought.
(b) Obtain forms at a FMCSA Division Office in each State or at one of the FMCSA Service Centers. Addresses and phone numbers for the Division Offices and Service Centers can be found at: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/mission/field-offices. The forms and information about filing procedures can be downloaded at: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/registration/registration-forms.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 49. Transportation § 49.365.105T Starting the application process: Form OP–1 - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-49-transportation/cfr-sect-49-365-105t/
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