49 C.F.R. § 397.203

Standards for determining preemption.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 105 wordsSubsections: 2Official source

Cite as 49 C.F.R. § 397.203 (2026)

(a) Any highway routing designation established, maintained, or enforced by a State, political subdivision thereof, or Indian tribe is preempted if— (1) Compliance with both the highway routing designation and any requirement under the Act or of a regulation issued under the Act is not possible; (2) The highway routing designation as applied or enforced creates an obstacle to the accomplishment and execution of the Act or the regulations issued under the Act; or (3) The highway routing designation is preempted pursuant to § 397.69(b) of this part. (b) [Reserved] [57 FR 44132, Sept. 24, 1992, as amended at 59 FR 51834, Oct. 12, 1994]
Cross-references to the CFR
397.69