49 CFR 199.215

§ 199.215 Alcohol concentration.

United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective

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Citation: 49 CFR 199.215, § 199.215 Alcohol concentration, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/257656
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Each operator shall prohibit a covered employee from reporting for duty or remaining on duty requiring the performance of covered functions while having an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or greater. No operator having actual knowledge that a covered employee has an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or greater shall permit the employee to perform or continue to perform covered functions.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.