EXEMPTION DURING HARVEST PERIODS.

SEC. 4146. EXEMPTION DURING HARVEST PERIODS. Regulations issued by the Secretary under sections 31136 and 31502 of title 49, United States Code, regarding maximum driving and on-duty time for a driver used by a motor carrier, shall not apply, beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending at the end of fiscal year 2009, for the transportation of grapes west of Interstate 81 in the State of New York if such transportation— (1) is during a harvesting period, as determined by the State; and (2) is limited to a 150-air mile radius from where the grapes are picked or distributed. * * * * * * *