diff --git a/NOTICE.txt b/NOTICE.txt
index 8a66f063..0564191e 100644
--- a/NOTICE.txt
+++ b/NOTICE.txt
@@ -9,3 +9,14 @@ This file was downloaded from http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/eqr/soft-tools/sam
 
 src/main/resources/transaction.txt
 This file was downloaded from http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/eqr/soft-tools/sample-csv/transaction.txt and contains neither copyright notice nor license.
+
+src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/bom.csv
+src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test.csv
+src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test_default.txt
+src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test_default_comment.txt
+src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test_rfc4180.txt
+src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test_rfc4180_trim.txt
+src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/testCSV85.csv
+src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/testCSV85_default.txt
+src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/testCSV85_ignoreEmpty.txt
+This files are used as test data and test result specifications.
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2f366214..20edc9e6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -164,6 +164,30 @@ CSV files of various types.
           <headerLocation>${checkstyle.header.file}</headerLocation>
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
+
+      <!-- We need to add our test data files to rat exclusions -->
+      <!-- Needed for command-line access, e.g mvn apache-rat:rat and mvn apache-rat:check -->
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.rat</groupId>
+        <artifactId>apache-rat-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>${commons.rat.version}</version>
+        <!-- Should agree with config in reporting section -->
+        <configuration>
+          <excludes>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/bom.csv</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test.csv</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test_default.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test_default_comment.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test_rfc4180.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test_rfc4180_trim.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/testCSV85.csv</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/testCSV85_default.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/testCSV85_ignoreEmpty.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/ferc.gov/contract.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/ferc.gov/transaction.txt</exclude>
+          </excludes>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
 
@@ -255,6 +279,29 @@ CSV files of various types.
         <artifactId>javancss-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>2.0</version>
       </plugin>
+
+      <!-- We need to add our test data files to rat exclusions -->
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.rat</groupId>
+        <artifactId>apache-rat-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>${commons.rat.version}</version>
+        <!-- Should agree with config in build section -->
+        <configuration>
+          <excludes>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/bom.csv</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test.csv</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test_default.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test_default_comment.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test_rfc4180.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/test_rfc4180_trim.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/testCSV85.csv</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/testCSV85_default.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/CSVFileParser/testCSV85_ignoreEmpty.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/ferc.gov/contract.txt</exclude>
+            <exclude>src/test/resources/ferc.gov/transaction.txt</exclude>
+          </excludes>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </reporting>