{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-604.13","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 604.13","heading":"Registration of private charter operators.","body":"(a) To be considered a registered charter provider, private charter operators shall register on FTA's charter registration website by providing the following information:\n(1) Company name, address, phone number, email address, and facsimile number;\n(2) Federal and, if available, State motor carrier identifying number;\n(3) The geographic service areas of public transit agencies, as identified by the transit agency's zip code, in which the private charter operator intends to provide charter service;\n(4) The number of buses or vans the private charter operator owns;\n(5) A certification that the private charter operator has valid insurance; and\n(6) Whether the private charter operator is willing to provide free or reduced rate charter services to registered qualified human service organizations.\n(b) A private charter operator that provides valid information in this subpart is a “registered charter provider” for purposes of this part and shall have standing to file a complaint consistent with subpart F of this part.\n(c) A recipient, a registered charter provider, or their duly authorized representative may challenge a registered charter provider's registration and request removal of the private charter operator from FTA's charter registration website by filing a complaint consistent with subpart F of this part.\n(d) FTA may refuse to post a private charter operator's information if the private charter operator fails to provide all of the required information required by paragraph (a) of this section.\n(e) A registered charter provider shall provide current and accurate information on FTA's charter registration website and shall update that information no less frequently than every two years.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER VI—FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","PART 604—CHARTER SERVICE","Subpart C—Procedures for Registration and Notification"],"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":"9c7244174bf489afa18cb2b23baec1760258d7cbc2ceaaee0f7e72446a41f36b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-604.12","next":"us/49-cfr-604.14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}