23 CFR § 751.1 - Purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t23/s751.1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "23 CFR § 751.1 - Purpose."
title_number: 23
title_name: "Highways"
section_number: "751.1"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "RIGHT-OF-WAY AND ENVIRONMENT"
part_number: "751"
part_name: "JUNKYARD CONTROL AND ACQUISITION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "23 U.S.C. 136 and 315, 42 U.S.C. 4321-4347 and 4601-4655, 23 CFR 1.32, 49 CFR 1.48, unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "40 FR 8551, Feb. 28, 1975, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "751"
---


# 751.1 Purpose.

Pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 136, this part prescribes Federal Highway Administration [FHWA] policies and procedures relating to the exercise of effective control by the States of junkyards in areas adjacent to the Interstate and Federal-aid primary systems. Nothing in this part shall be construed to prevent a State from establishing more stringent junkyard control requirements than provided herein.

[40 FR 12260, Mar. 18, 1975]