ATA unveils model motor carrier/broker agreements

Aug 15, 2006

With Department of Justice approval, the American Trucking Associations has released its model agreements for structuring motor carrier and broker contractual relationships. On Tuesday, Aug. 10, DOJ issued what is referred to as a business review letter that stated it had no present intention of challenging the ATA proposal to develop and publicize model carrier/broker agreements. That language, according to ATA, signals the government

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