49 CFR 199.217
§ 199.217 On-duty use.
United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective
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- 49 CFR 199.217, § 199.217 On-duty use, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/257657
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Each operator shall prohibit a covered employee from using alcohol while performing covered functions. No operator having actual knowledge that a covered employee is using alcohol while performing covered functions 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.