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Whenever you're operating a vehicle which requires one. Such vehicles include:

  • Commercial or business use vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating in excess of 26,000 lbs. and not falling under DOT exemptions for CDL requirements.
  • Commercial or business use vehicle combinations with a Gross Combined Weight Rating in excess of 26,000 lbs., and not falling under DOT exemptions for CDL requirements.
  • Any vehicle of any weight class which is laden with a quantity of hazardous materials requiring the display of hazmat placards in accordance with CFR 49
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