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FMCSA Extends COVID-19 Relief Exemption Through End of Year

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended the COVID-19 emergency declaration until the end of the year.
 
This extension continues the exemption granted from Parts 390 through 399 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, for direct emergency assistance for some supply chains. It is limited to the transportation of:
 
-Livestock and livestock feed;
-Medical supplies and equipment related to the testing, diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19;
-Supplies and equipment necessary for community safety, sanitation, and prevention of community transmission of COVID-19 such as masks, gloves, hand sanitizer, soap and disinfectants; and
-Food, paper products, and other groceries for emergency restocking of distribution centers or stores.
 
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