Help with certification labeling when the truck body changed

April 28, 2013

Are you being asked by your customers to certify their used re-purposed vehicles? Typically, used vehicles do not need a new certification label when a truck has been modified or re-purposed. Be informed about when and how certification labels are required so you do not unnecessarily increase your risk of exposure.

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