[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 5]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR380.305]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 380_SPECIAL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents

 

              Subpart C_LCV Driver-Instructor Requirements

 

Sec. 380.305  Employer responsibilities.



    (a) No motor carrier shall: (1) Knowingly allow, require, permit or 

authorize a driver-instructor in its employ, or under contract to the 

motor carrier, to provide LCV driver training unless such person is a 

qualified LCV driver-instructor under the requirements of this subpart; 

or

    (2) Contract with a training institution to provide LCV driver 

training unless the institution:

    (i) Uses instructors who are qualified LCV driver-instructors under 

the requirements of this subpart;

    (ii) Is accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the 

U.S. Department of Education;

    (iii) Is in compliance with all applicable State training school 

requirements; and

    (iv) Identifies drivers certified under Sec. 380.401 of this part, 

when requested by employers and/or an authorized FMCSA, State, or local 

official in the course of a compliance review.

    (b) A motor carrier that employs or has under contract qualified LCV 

driver-instructors shall provide evidence of the certifications required 

by Sec. 380.301 or Sec. 380.303 of this part, when requested by an 

authorized FMCSA, State, or local official in the course of a compliance 

review.