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The Arkansas Oil Marketers Association circulated an announcement by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (“FMCSA”) which provides a Regional Emergency Declaration related to Subtropical Storm Alberto.
The Regional Emergency Declaration has been issued for the following Southeastern states:
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Florida
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Alabama
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Mississippi
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Louisiana
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Arkansas
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Tennessee
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Texas
FMCSA states that such Emergency Declarations trigger the temporary suspension of certain Federal safety regulations, including hours-of-service, for motor carriers and drivers engaged in specific aspects of the emergency relief effort.
The announcement contains contact information for additional questions.
A copy of the announcement can be downloaded here.