§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

Question 1: May a driver convicted of a disqualifying offense be ‘‘disqualified’’ by a motor carrier?

Guidance: No. Motor carriers have no authority to disqualify drivers. However, a conviction for a...

Question 1: May a nonmotor carrier which owns a CMV prepare the qualification certificate provided for in §391.65?

§391.65 Drivers furnished by other motor carriers.

Question 1: May a nonmotor carrier which owns a CMV prepare the qualification certificate provided for in §391.65?

Guidance: No, only a motor carrier which regularly employs a driver may issue the...

If a driver commits a felony while operating a CMV but not in the employ of a motor carrier, is the offense disqualifying?

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

Question 9: If a driver commits a felony while operating a CMV but not in the employ of a motor carrier, is the offense disqualifying?

Guidance: No. There are 2 conditions required to be present for a felony conviction...

If a driver has his/her license suspended for driving while under the influence of alcohol, and 2 months later, as a result of this same incident, the driver is convicted of a DWI, must the periods of disqualification be combined since these are both disq

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

Question 8: If a driver has his/her license suspended for driving while under the influence of alcohol, and 2 months later, as a result of this same incident, the driver is convicted of a DWI, must the periods of disqualification...

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

Question 7: Would a driver who fails to meet the hearing standard under 49 CFR 391.41(b)(11) but has obtained an exemption from that requirement, be considered unqualified under the English language proficiency requirement...

How will the ELD display screen or printout reflect special driving categories; yard moves and personal conveyance?

ELD guidance

Frequently Asked Questions:  Electronic Logging Devices and Hours of Service: ELD Display for Yard Moves and Personal Conveyance

Question 11: How will the ELD display screen or printout reflect special driving categories; yard moves and personal...

If a driver is convicted of one of the specified offenses in §391.15(c), but is allowed to retain his driver’s license, is he/she still disqualified?

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

Question 7: If a driver is convicted of one of the specified offenses in §391.15(c), but is allowed to retain his driver’s license, is he/she still disqualified?

Guidance: Yes. A driver who is convicted of...

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

Question 6: Does the Military Selective Service Act of 1967 require a motor carrier to place a returning veteran in his/her previous position (driving interstate) even though he/she fails to meet minimum physical...

May an employer authorize a consortium/third-party administrator (C/TPA) to conduct queries and/or report violations in the Clearinghouse on their behalf?

Guidance on the functions a C/TPA may perform on behalf of an employer in Clearinghouse

Q&A May an employer authorize a consortium/third-party administrator (C/TPA) to conduct queries and/or report violations in the Clearinghouse on their behalf?

Guidance:  Yes....

How much does it cost to conduct limited and full queries in the Clearinghouse?

Guidance on the cost per Clearinghouse query

Guidance Q&A How much does it cost to conduct limited and full queries in the Clearinghouse?

Guidance: Employers can purchase a query plan that fits their business needs. Queries are a flat rate of $1.25 per query....