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    Colonel Robert P. Hodges, Deputy Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, has declared a local emergency in Louisiana due to severe weather. This declaration provides relief from certain Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for motor carriers providing direct disaster relief in Louisiana, such as repairs to power grids and delivery of groceries and fuel, from January 13 to January 18, 2024. Exemptions do not apply to regulations regarding controlled substances, commercial drivers' licenses, financial responsibility, or hazardous materials. Motor carriers with active out-of-service orders are not eligible for relief.

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    Colonel Robert P. Hodges, Deputy Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, has declared a local emergency in Louisiana due to severe weather. This declaration provides relief from certain Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for motor carriers providing direct disaster relief in Louisiana, such as repairs to power grids and delivery of groceries and fuel, from January 13 to January 18, 2024. Exemptions do not apply to regulations regarding controlled substances, commercial drivers' licenses, financial responsibility, or hazardous materials. Motor carriers with active out-of-service orders are not eligible for relief.

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    Colonel Robert P. Hodges, Deputy Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, has declared a local emergency in Louisiana due to severe weather. This declaration provides relief from certain Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for motor carriers providing direct disaster relief in Louisiana, such as repairs to power grids and delivery of groceries and fuel, from January 13 to January 18, 2024. Exemptions do not apply to regulations regarding controlled substances, commercial drivers' licenses, financial responsibility, or hazardous materials. Motor carriers with active out-of-service orders are not eligible for relief.

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    JEFF LANDRY COLONEL ROBERT P.

    HODGES
    GOVERNOR DEPUTY SECRETARY
    State of Louisiana
    Department of Public Safety and Corrections
    Public Safety Services

    January 12, 2024

    Pursuant to Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 390.23 and LA R.S. 32:1504
    and/or LA R.S. 32:1711 ET SEQ., or regulation(s) adopted pursuant to LA R.S. 32:1714;
    Colonel Robert P. Hodges, Superintendent Louisiana State Police and Deputy Secretary
    Department of Public Safety, has declared a local emergency exists which justifies certain
    exemptions from Parts 390 through 399 of Title 49 (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations).
    Such emergency declaration is in response to the severe weather conditions in the State of
    Louisiana.

    Declaration of this emergency provides relief from Title 49, CFR, Part 395.3 of the Federal
    Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for motor carriers in Louisiana providing direct assistance to
    the disaster relief in the State of Louisiana. This includes, but is not limited to, power grid
    repairs, delivery of groceries, fuel, propane, and other essential products.

    Nothing contained herein shall be construed as an exemption from the Controlled Substances and
    Alcohol Use and Testing Requirements of Title 49, CFR, Parts 40 and 382; Commercial Drivers
    License requirements of Title 49, CFR, Part 383; the Financial Responsibility requirements in
    Title 49, CFR, Part 387 and the Hazardous Material Transportation Regulations of Title 49, CFR,
    Parts 107 (Subpart G), 171, 172, 173, 177, 178, and 180; or the applicable State of Louisiana
    size, weight, or traffic safety regulations.

    Motor carriers that have an Out-of-Service Order in effect cannot take advantage of the relief
    from the regulations that this declaration provides under Title 49, CFR, Part 390.23.

    Consistent with Title 49, CFR, Part 390.23, the emergency declaration will take effect at 12:01
    a.m., January 13, 2024, and will remain in effect for the duration of the emergency (as defined in
    Title 49, CFR, Part 390.5), ending at 11:59 p.m., January 18, 2024, whichever is less.

    Colonel Robert P. Hodges


    Superintendent, Louisiana State Police
    Deputy Secretary, Department of Public Safety

    COURTESY LOYALTY SERVICE


    “An Equal Opportunity Employer”
    P.O. BOX 66614, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70896
    DPSSP 4117

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