---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 534.3"
title: "49"
number: "534.3"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/534.3"
---

# §534.3. Definitions.

- (a) **Statutory definitions and terms.** All terms used in 49 U.S.C. Chapter 329 are used according to their statutory meaning.
- (b) **As used in this part—** “Control relationship” means the relationship that exists between manufacturers that control, are controlled by, or are under common control with, one or more other manufacturers.

  “Predecessor” means a manufacturer whose rights have been vested in and whose burdens have been assumed by another manufacturer.

  “Successor” means a manufacturer that has become vested with the rights and assumed the burdens of another manufacturer.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 32901; delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.95.

### Source

Source: 69 FR 77671, Dec. 28, 2004, unless otherwise noted.