California Code of Regulations
Title 13 - Motor Vehicles
Division 3 - Air Resources Board
Chapter 9 - Off-Road Vehicles and Engines Pollution Control Devices
Article 8 - Off-Road Airborne Toxic Control Measures
Section 2477.8 - Requirements for Freight Brokers and Freight Forwarders

Universal Citation: 13 CA Code of Regs 2477.8

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Freight brokers and freight forwarders that arrange, hire, contract for, or dispatch the transport of perishable goods in TRU-equipped or TRU gen set-equipped trucks, tractor-trailers, shipping containers, or railcars on California highways or railways shall:

(1) Require the carriers they hire or contract with for transport of perishable goods, to only dispatch TRU-equipped trucks, trailers, shipping containers, and railcars or TRU gen sets that comply with sections 2477.5(a), (b), (c), and (d), if they travel on California highways or railways.

(2) Provide the following information to the carrier for their dispatched driver who will be traveling on a California highway or railway:
(A) Freight broker's or freight forwarder's business name;

(B) Freight broker's or freight forwarder's street address, state, zip code;

(C) Freight broker's or freight forwarder's contact person's name; and

(D) Freight broker or freight forwarder contact person's business phone number.

1. New section filed 10-15-2012; operative 10-15-2012 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2012, No. 42).
2. Amendment of subsections (a)-(a)(1) and NOTE filed 7-18-2022; operative 10-1-2022 (Register 2022, No. 29).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 39600, 39601, 39618, 39658, 39659, 39666, 39667, 43013, 43018 and 43109.1, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 39618, 39650, 39658, 39659, 39666, 39667, 39674, 39675, 42400, 42400.1, 42400.2, 42400.3.5, 42402, 42402.2, 42410, 43013, 43018 and 43019.1, Health and Safety Code.

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