US DOT Numbers
I was pulled over in IA a few days ago by the Highway Patrol Motor Vehicle Division and cited for a number of violations starting with no US DOT numbers posted on my vehicle. I drive a F-350 Dually w...
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rhagfo wrote:
Well there may be a loop hole in the cops favor!
I qoute;
"You are required to obtain a USDOT number if you have a vehicle that:
Has a gross vehicle weight rating or gross combination weight rating, or gross vehicle weight or gross combination weight, of 4,536 kg (10,001 pounds) or more, whichever is greater;OR"
The OR is being interrupted as if you meet ANY one of the four conditions! That could be very bad for a lot of 350/3500 owners. There is NO mention in that line of Commercial use!!!
Until a little further down!
AND is involved in Interstate commerce:AND is involved in Interstate commerce:
I saw that, but the very firs line of the page says, "companies that operate commercial vehicles..." I think the requirements below are if you meet the above criteria.
I was hoping for a different website or additional info from this one. I can't see defending myself with just this one paragraph.
I guess I could spend the cash on an Atty.
