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Is everybody now required to get a Background Records Check (BRC) before a Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) can be issued?

April 26, 2017background BRC Endorsement everybody hazardous hme Materials records

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Is everybody now required to get a Background Records Check (BRC) before a Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) can be issued?

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Currently, federal regulations require that all new Commercial Driver License (CDL) applicants or current CDL holders, who are requesting a Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME), successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration fingerprint-based Background Records Check (BRC) prior to issuance of the endorsement.