49 CFR 382.501
§ 382.501 Removal from safety-sensitive function.
United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective
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- 49 CFR 382.501, § 382.501 Removal from safety-sensitive function, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/260573
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Full text
(a) Except as provided in subpart F of this part, no driver shall perform safety-sensitive functions, including driving a commercial motor vehicle, if the driver has engaged in conduct prohibited by subpart B of this part or an alcohol or controlled substances rule of another DOT agency.
(b) No employer shall permit any driver to perform safety-sensitive functions, including driving a commercial motor vehicle, if the employer has determined that the driver has violated this section.
(c) For purposes of this subpart, commercial motor vehicle means a commercial motor vehicle in commerce as defined in § 382.107, and a commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce as defined in part 390 of this subchapter.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.