---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 365.511"
title: "49"
number: "365.511"
heading: "Requirement for CVSA inspection of vehicles during first three consecutive years of permanent operating authority."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/365.511"
---

# §365.511. Requirement for CVSA inspection of vehicles during first three consecutive years of permanent operating authority.


A Mexico-domiciled motor carrier granted permanent operating authority must have its vehicles inspected by Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA)-certified inspectors every three months and display a current inspection decal attesting to the successful completion of such an inspection for at least three consecutive years after receiving permanent operating authority from the FMCSA.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 67 FR 12714, Mar. 19, 2002, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 553 and 559; 49 U.S.C. 13101, 13301, 13901-13906, 13908, 14708, 31133, 31138, and 31144; 49 CFR 1.87.

### Source

Source: 59 FR 63728, Dec. 9, 1994, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 61 FR 54707, Oct. 21, 1996.