Are you a Motor Carrier?
49 CFR 390.3 – GENERAL APPLICIBILITY
49 CFR 390.5 – DEFINITIONS
USE THE FOLLOWING FLOW CHARTS TO DETERMINE IF THE FMCSA REGULATIONS APPLY TO YOU, IF YOU NEED OPERATING AUTHORITY, AND IF YOU NEED A COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE
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Are you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations? Flowchart Outline Description
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When is Operating Authority Required? Flowchart Outline Description
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Do I need a Commercial Driver’s License? Flowchart Outline Description