Just found this out about Alabama Did you know

Discussion in 'Flatbed Trucking Forum' started by carrkool, Feb 19, 2013.

  1. Meltom

    Meltom Road Train Member

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    [h=2]NEW LAW - Effective June 1, 2009[/h]Code of Ala.1975, §32-9A-2(a) (4)a: No motor carrier may initiate or terminate in [Alabama] the commercial transport of metal coils, as defined in 49 CFR §393.120, unless the commercial vehicle operator is certified in proper load securement as provided in 49 CFR §393.120. Certification shall be conducted according to standards published by the Department of Public Safety and certified by the motor carrier and the driver on forms provided by the department.
    Code of Ala.1975, §32-9A-4(d): Any motor carrier violating Section 32-9A-2(a) (4)a shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) nor more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000).
     
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  3. Treefork

    Treefork Road Train Member

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    You're correct they don't expire. You can also pull your copy off if you lose it. I left my company and came back 3 months later and they got online and pulled my cert from 13 months before.
     
  4. coxl58

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    Got mine several years ago at no cost at that time
     
  5. mcgoo422000

    mcgoo422000 Medium Load Member

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    Beleive it or not I have mine to. All suitable for framing.
     
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  6. tk40176

    tk40176 Light Load Member

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    If it isn't, then I guess you haven't seen the picture of the man living in The White House in Washington, DC.:biggrin_2556:
     
  7. Meltom

    Meltom Road Train Member

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    Someone lives in the White House?!?!?!?!?!?!
     
  8. tk40176

    tk40176 Light Load Member

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    At least when he's not taking his family on vacations on our tax payers' dime.:biggrin_25514:
     
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  9. carrkool

    carrkool Heavy Load Member

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    i got out of flatbedding back in late 07 moved to washington last year and just moved back to pa and got back into bedding again. so yea been under a rock....
     
  10. Eyefish

    Eyefish Bobtail Member

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    I took the AL coil test last week. It consisted of 8 general securement questions and 4 coil securement questions.
     
  11. SheepDog

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    I guess mine should be good from 2011, I assume I took it when I worked for TMC,,,
     
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