{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-33.62","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 33.62","heading":"Directives.","body":"(a) A Directive is an official action that requires a person to take or refrain from taking certain actions in accordance with its provisions.\n(b) A person must comply with each Directive issued. However, a person may not use or extend a Directive to obtain any items from a supplier, unless expressly authorized to do so in the Directive.\n(c) A Priorities Directive takes precedence over all DX-rated orders, DO-rated orders, and unrated orders previously or subsequently received, unless a contrary instruction appears in the Directive.\n(d) An Allocations Directive takes precedence over all Priorities Directives, DX-rated orders, DO-rated orders, and unrated orders previously or subsequently received, unless a contrary instruction appears in the Directive.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of Transportation","PART 33—TRANSPORTATION PRIORITIES AND ALLOCATION SYSTEM","Subpart F—Official Actions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"0036efe0bf675a11cc20f27489862480be7203d0a05304afb745cfb4804245fb","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-33.61","next":"us/49-cfr-33.63"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}