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Driver vehicle inspection reports

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Section § 396.11: Driver vehicle inspection report(s).

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Guidance Q&A

Question 4: Does § 396.11 require a motor carrier to use a specific type of DVIR?

Guidance: No. A motor carrier may use any type of DVIR as long as the report contains the information and signatures required.

Regulatory Topic: Driver vehicle inspection reports
Effective Date: Sunday, May 4, 1997
Issued Date: Friday, April 4, 1997