FMCSA Compliance & Operational Responsibility Disclaimer

Last Updated: 23-12-2025

This FMCSA Compliance & Operational Responsibility Disclaimer is issued by Rekindle Looks Inc, doing business as Fleet Rise Logistics (“Fleet Rise”), to clearly allocate regulatory responsibility and ensure compliance with federal and state transportation laws.

1. Carrier Compliance Responsibility

Each motor carrier using Fleet Rise services is solely responsible for compliance with all applicable laws and regulations governing motor carrier operations, including but not limited to:

• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs)

• U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements

• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) rules

• State and local transportation laws

Fleet Rise does not operate as a regulatory compliance service.

2. Operating Authority

Carriers are responsible for maintaining:

• Valid FMCSA operating authority

• Active USDOT and MC numbers

• Good standing with FMCSA and state agencies

Fleet Rise does not verify, guarantee, or monitor carrier authority status.

3. Hours of Service (HOS) & ELD Compliance

Carriers are solely responsible for:

• Hours of Service (HOS) compliance

• Electronic Logging Device (ELD) installation and use

• Accurate logging of driver hours

• Driver rest and break requirements

Fleet Rise does not monitor, audit, or enforce driver logs and will not encourage or require regulatory violations.

4. Driver Qualification & Safety

Carriers are solely responsible for:

• Driver hiring and qualification

• Commercial driver licensing (CDL) compliance

• Medical certification

• Drug and alcohol testing programs

• Driver training and supervision

Fleet Rise does not supervise or control drivers.

5. Equipment & Maintenance

Carriers are responsible for:

• Vehicle ownership or leasing

• Inspection, repair, and maintenance

• Load securement

• Safety equipment compliance

Fleet Rise does not inspect or maintain equipment.

6. Insurance & Financial Responsibility

Carriers must maintain all legally required insurance, including:

• Auto liability insurance

• Cargo insurance

• Workers’ compensation insurance

Fleet Rise does not provide insurance coverage for carriers and does not assume risk for carrier operations.

7. No Assumption of Liability

Fleet Rise does not assume liability for:

• Accidents or incidents

• Regulatory violations

• Driver conduct

• Cargo loss, damage, or delay

• Fines, penalties, or enforcement actions

All operational risk remains with the carrier.

8. Disclaimer of Advice

Any information provided by Fleet Rise relating to compliance or operations is general in nature and provided for informational convenience only.

Fleet Rise does not provide legal, safety, or regulatory advice. Carriers should consult qualified professionals.

9. Incorporation by Reference

This Disclaimer is incorporated into Fleet Rise’s:

• Terms of Service

• Dispatcher Disclosure & Regulatory Notice

• Dispatcher–Carrier Agreement

10. Contact Information

Fleet Rise Logistics
Rekindle Looks Inc (DBA Fleet Rise Logistics)
 Email: compliance@fleetriselogistics.com