Ala. Admin. Code r. 770-X-10-.17-1-.02

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 770-X-10-.17-1-.02 - Interstate Carriers And Intrastate Large Commercial Vehicles

For-hire carriers of passengers or property who are not within an exemption of the Alabama Motor Carrier Act and who operate within the borders of Alabama in interstate commerce and all other carriers that operate large commercial vehicles shall comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations now or hereafter promulgated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration of the United States Department of Transportation, and shall comply with all regulations notwithstanding any exemptions in such regulations for lightweight vehicles and drivers of lightweight vehicles. Such carriers shall also comply with 770-X-10-.17 -4, below, concerning accident reports, and with 770-X-10-.17 -3-1-.37, below, concerning mudflaps, and with 770-X-10-.17 -3-1-.39, below, concerning tarpaulins on open-top vehicles transporting commodities in bulk.

Effective January 1978. Amended January 1981. Amended July 1989. Amended August 2003. Filed with LRS February 5, 2013. Filed for Codification in the Alabama Administrative Code by the Alabama Public Service Commission on February 5, 2013, pursuant to Code of Ala. 1975, § 41-22-7.

Author: Alabama Public Service Commission

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 37-3-5, 37-3-7.