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Roadside Hazmat Notice of Disclaimer

Roadside Hazmat is a news, information and analysis website for hazardous materials and motor carrier transportation. The website is designed to be informational only and be a starting point of understanding very complex federal regulations.

The content on this website does not constitute:

• Any form of hazmat training.
• Regulatory compliance strategy, and/or
  
• Legal advice or counsel.
  

All of the materials on Roadside Hazmat have been prepared by the S.O.O. for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. The information on Roadside hazmat is not intended to create, and reciept of it does not constitute or suggest legal advice. Readers of Roadside Hazmat should not act upon information contained herein without seeking professional counsel.

Although every effort is made to insure that the information is as accurate as possible, You understand that S.O.O. cannot and does not guarantee accuracy or warrant that all information is up to date to current regulatory standards and that any files available for downloading from the Internet, including, but not limited to, files available from websites linked to this website, will be free of viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other code that may manifest contaminating or destructive properties. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to this site for the reconstruction of any lost data. S.O.O. does not assume any responsibility or risk for your use of the Internet..

The website name and original generated content are owned by the S.O.O.. Any reliance by the user on the information presented on this website or any portion thereof is at the users risk, and the S.O.O. will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the users application of the information contained on this website. The website is informational in nature and any reliance upon the information contained in or on this website for any civil, criminal and other legal proceedings is at the users risk.

The user acknowledges that the website was developed for the S.O.O.'s use. The S.O.O. will therefore will not be liable for the interpretations or or inconsistancies, discrepancies, errors or omissions in any part of or all of the website or any downloadable or linked to files and video.

The website information and links are presented and provided ‘as is’ and the author makes no claims, either express or implied, to the fitness of either the website or external link  informationthe for any particular purpose.

The website and information provided were never designed to conform to any hazardous material codes or legislations.

Restrictions on use

You are permitted access to this site for personal, non-commercial purposes only and you may use this site for purposes expressly permitted by this site. You may not use this site for any other purpose, including any commercial purpose, without S.O.O.'s express prior written consent. For example, you may not (and may not authorize any other party to) (i) co-brand this site, or (ii) frame this site, or (iii) hyper-link to this site, without the express prior written permission of an authorized representative of S.O.O.. For purposes of these Terms of Use, "co-branding" means to display a name, logo, trademark, or other means of attribution or identification of any party in such a manner as is reasonably likely to give a user the impression that such other party has the right to display, publish, or distribute this site or content accessible within this site. You agree to cooperate with S.O.O. in causing any unauthorized co-branding, framing or hyper-linking immediately to cease.

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The material and content accessible from this site, and any other World Wide Web site owned, operated, licensed, or controlled by S.O.O. (the "Content") is the proprietary information of S.O.O. or the party that provided the Content to S.O.O., and S.O.O. or the party that provided the Content to S.O.O. retains all right, title, and interest in the Content. Accordingly, the Content may not be copied, distributed, republished, uploaded, posted, or transmitted in any way without the prior written consent of S.O.O., except that you may print out a copy of the Content solely for your personal use. In doing so, you may not remove or alter, or cause to be removed or altered, any copyright, trademark, trade name, service mark, or any other proprietary notice or legend appearing on any of the Content. Modification or use of the Content except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use violates S.O.O.'s intellectual property rights. Neither title nor intellectual property rights are transferred to you by access to this site.

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