Alabama Governor Kay Ivey declared an emergency in response to severe weather and temperatures in the state. The emergency declaration waives intrastate hours-of-service requirements for those providing assistance in the state, including the delivery of propane.
Download the Alabama Declaration
The waiver is effective 3:00 pm CST Monday, January 28, 2019 for thirty days, until February 26, 2019. The governor’s declaration is in addition to a current FMCSA Regional Emergency Declaration for direct assistance to those continuing to recover from Hurricane Michael, which expires March 19, 2019.
Download the FMCSA Regional Declaration for Hurricane Michael Recovery Assistance
The latest guidance on emergency declarations and waivers by the National Association of State Energy Officials is available here. Please direct any questions to or share new information with Sarah Reboli, NPGA Director of Regulatory Affairs.