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Emergency conditions

For Emergency conditions, cfr citation is 49 CFR 395.1(b)(2); who qualifies is In case of any emergency, a driver; what it exempts from is may complete his/her run without being in violation of the provisions of the regulations in this part; radius or condition is if such run reasonably could have been completed absent the emergency; baseline limit (for context) is All of part 395, including the § 395.3 driving and on-duty limits, recorded from its source on 2026-08-28; source re-checked 2026-08-30.

Exemption
Emergency conditions our reading
CFR citation
49 CFR 395.1(b)(2) our reading
Who qualifies
In case of any emergency, a driver verified
What it exempts from
may complete his/her run without being in violation of the provisions of the regulations in this part verified
Radius or condition
if such run reasonably could have been completed absent the emergency verified
Baseline limit (for context)
All of part 395, including the § 395.3 driving and on-duty limits. our reading
Sourceecfr.gov
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DatasetFederal hours-of-service exemptions by commercial driver operation type

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What the source says

(2) Emergency conditions. In case of any emergency, a driver may complete his/her run without being in violation of the provisions of the regulations in this part, if such run reasonably could have been completed absent the emergency.

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-28

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