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Hours of Service: Ag Commodity Clarification

Nov 20, 2020 | Articles

The commodity you are transporting is a determining factor whether you qualify for a agricultural exemption from the FMCSA Hours of Service.

For clarification on ag commodities as defined by FMCSA and your eligibility for the ag exemption, here is the latest docket filed by FMCSA.

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