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FAQ 21: For purposes of suspension or revocation of a carrier’s HMSP under 385.421(a)(5), what is the definition of “serious instances of non-compliance?”
Answer: The Federal Register notice (80 FR 35253) issued on June 19th, 2015,...
FAQ 17: How will FMCSA use SMS data as part of the HMSP review process?
Answer: FMCSA will review the permit holder’s SMS scores monthly to determine if the carrier has exceeded intervention thresholds for either the HM BASIC or any two BASICs besides the HM BASIC for the preceding two...
FAQ 8: Do the Hazardous Materials Safety Permit requirements apply to U.S. territories such as Puerto Rico?
Answer: Yes. The HM Safety Permit requirements are enacted under the authority of the Hazardous Materials Law, which applies to U.S. Territories.