[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: 49CFR398.6]



[Page 492]

 

                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 398_TRANSPORTATION OF MIGRANT WORKERS--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 398.6  Hours of service of drivers; maximum driving time.



    No person shall drive nor shall any motor carrier permit or require 

a driver employed or used by it to drive or operate for more than 10 

hours in the aggregate (excluding rest stops and stops for meals) in any 

period of 24 consecutive hours, unless such driver be afforded eight 

consecutive hours rest immediately following the 10 hours aggregate 

driving. The term ``24 consecutive hours'' as used in this part means 

any such period starting at the time the driver reports for duty.