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Interpretation for Part 397: Transportation of Hazardous Materials; Driving and Parking Rules

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FMCSA - Regulation: 397.13

�7.13 Smoking

Question 1: May a driver of a CMV transporting HM, listed in �7.13, smoke while at the controls or in the sleeper berth of the vehicle?

Guidance: No. All persons are prohibited from smoking or carrying lighted smoking materials at any time while on or within 25 feet of such a vehicle. The word "on" includes any time while in the cab, sleeper berth, etc.

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