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Must a motor carrier obtain a safety permit if it has a State permit?

Regulations current to Aug 30, 2012
         
Examples: Medical Form, 391.53, 391
 
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Subpart E - Hazardous materials safety permits

Code of Federal Regulations§ 385.411Must a motor carrier obtain a safety permit if it has a State permit?Yes. However, if FMCSA is able to verify that a motor carrier has a safety permit issued by a State under a program that FMCSA has determined to be equivalent to the provisions of this subpart, FMCSA will immediately issue a safety permit to the motor carrier upon receipt of an application in accordance with §385.405, without further inspection or investigation.

 
 
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