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Cell Phone Use for non-CMV Fleet Vehicles - District of Columbia RegSenseDistrict of ColumbiaFleet SafetyState InfoCell phones and texting - Motor CarrierTransportationCMV drivingBest ResultsEnglishFocus Area
In the District of Columbia, a person may not use a phone while operating a vehicle unless the phone is equipped with a hands-free accessory. This prohibition does not apply to: Communication with law enforcement or other emergency services, Use by law enforcement and emergency personnel, or Initiating or terminating a phone call or turning the phone on or off.CitationsD.C. Code 50-1731.04READ MORESHOW LESS['CMV driving']['Cell phones and texting - Motor Carrier']