Can I declare an operating weight higher than my vehicles Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)?
A- Yes, but only if you are declaring the weight of your vehicle in combination with a towed vehicle and its load (the Combined Gross Weight). NOTE: A declared Combined Gross Weight does not authorize a truck without another vehicle in tow to exceed the truck’s authorized axle weight limits. 4. Q – I own a dump truck and received a declaration form (REG 4008). Do I have to fill out the form? A- Yes. If you have a commercial motor vehicle operating at a gross or combined gross weight of 10,001 pounds or more, you must complete and return the form. 5. Q-Do I still have to pay license and registration fees? A- Yes. Vehicle license and registration-related fees are still due on all commercial motor vehicles. The new CVRA fee is in lieu of the weight fee. 6. Q – I received a declaration form, but I own a 4-door pickup. Do I have to complete the declaration form? A- Yes, if your vehicle weighs over 8,000 lbs unladen. If your title shows the body type of “PK” or “PU,” you need to bring your t