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HOS??????
My instructor said by law if u was getting compensated for any thing u did. That u had to log it as on duty time. Example he gave was if on week of vacation u cut neighbors yard and he paid u. By law u had to log is as on duty not driving. Is this correct?
- 05.18.2012 #2Trained Monkey
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http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/rules-regul...aspx?reg=395.2
On-duty time means all time from the time a driver begins to work or is required to be in readiness to work until the time the driver is relieved from work and all responsibility for performing work. On-duty time shall include:
(1) All time at a plant, terminal, facility, or other property of a motor carrier or shipper, or on any public property, waiting to be dispatched, unless the driver has been relieved from duty by the motor carrier;
(2) All time inspecting, servicing, or conditioning any commercial motor vehicle at any time;
(3) All driving time as defined in the term driving time;
(4) All time in or on a commercial motor vehicle, other than:
(i) Time spent resting in or on a parked vehicle, except as otherwise provided in §397.5 of this subchapter;
(ii) Time spent resting in a sleeper berth; or
(iii) Up to 2 hours riding in the passenger seat of a property-carrying vehicle moving on the highway immediately before or after a period of at least 8 consecutive hours in the sleeper berth;
(5) All time loading or unloading a commercial motor vehicle, supervising, or assisting in the loading or unloading, attending a commercial motor vehicle being loaded or unloaded, remaining in readiness to operate the commercial motor vehicle, or in giving or receiving receipts for shipments loaded or unloaded;
(6) All time repairing, obtaining assistance, or remaining in attendance upon a disabled commercial motor vehicle;
(7) All time spent providing a breath sample or urine specimen, including travel time to and from the collection site, to comply with the random, reasonable suspicion, post-crash, or follow-up testing required by part 382 of this subchapter when directed by a motor carrier;
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Performing any other work in the capacity, employ, or service of, a motor carrier; and
(9) Performing any compensated work for a person who is not a motor carrier.
- 05.19.2012 #3Light Load Member
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Say u out three weeks. U come home mow the yard, wash the vinyl on the house, fix washer, kick the dog, beat the kids, and take out the trash. After that the ole lady compensates u for it. How do u log that????
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- 05.19.2012 #4Trained Monkey
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how is she "compensating" you?
- 05.19.2012 #5Light Load Member
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Use ur imagination u been out on road three weeks. Lol
- 05.19.2012 #6Trained Monkey
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Think about what you are asking....
Compensation in this context is are you paid for it....
If momma is addressing other issues...
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U don't anything under 7½ minutes don't have to be logged!!! Lol
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if it's taking you less than 7 1/2 minutes, yer doin somethin wrong.
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It was a joke. Been out 3 weeks. Just a little humour
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