Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
(6) Establishing the Following Types of Regulations
Exclusion Text
(n) Regulations that apply to actions by motor carriers registered with the Secretary to transport property for the following: 1. The leasing of equipment (e.g., a motor vehicle, straight truck, tractor, semi-trailer, full trailer, any combination of these and any other type of equipment used by carriers in the transportation of property) with which to perform transportation regulated by the Secretary; 2. The leasing of equipment to motor private carriers or shippers; 3. The interchange of equipment between motor common carriers in the performance of transportation regulated by the Secretary; 4. To provide written lease requirements for authorized carriers that do not own their transportation equipment; and 5. To set forth requirements for carriers to obtain exemptions for lease arrangements.
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