Increase in scope
Increase in scope means additional authority added to an existing credential, such as adding a new route or increasing the authorized horsepower or tonnage.
Source
46 CFR § 10.107
Scoping language
With respect to part 16 of this subchapter only, if the definitions in paragraph (b) of this section differ from those set forth in 16.105, the definition set forth in 16.105 applies.