49 CFR § 393.84 - Floors.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t49/s393.84"
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title: "49 CFR § 393.84 - Floors."
title_number: 49
title_name: "Transportation"
section_number: "393.84"
section_name: "Floors."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS"
part_number: "393"
part_name: "PARTS AND ACCESSORIES NECESSARY FOR SAFE OPERATION"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "49 U.S.C. 31136, 31151, 31502; sec. 1041(b), Pub. L. 102-240, 105 Stat. 1914, 1993; secs. 5301 and 5524, Pub. L. 114-94, 129 Stat. 1312, 1543, 1560; and 49 CFR 1.87."
regulatory_source: "33 FR 19735, Dec. 25, 1968, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "393"
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# 393.84 Floors.

The flooring in all motor vehicles shall be substantially constructed, free of unnecessary holes and openings, and shall be maintained so as to minimize the entrance of fumes, exhaust gases, or fire. Floors shall not be permeated with oil or other substances likely to cause injury to persons using the floor as a traction surface.

[53 FR 49401, Dec. 7, 1988]