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Historical textIn force on Oct. 1, 2013Source: annual CFR editions 2004–2016

§ 380.303 Substitute for instructor requirements.

Wording first on file in the 2004 annual edition, superseded May 17, 2018.

govinfo, 2013 edition ↗
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49 CFR § 380.303 — Substitute for instructor requirements.. Text in force on October 1, 2013. This wording effective October 1, 2004 to May 17, 2018. Source: govinfo, 2013 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2013-title49-vol5/CFR-2013-title49-vol5-sec380-303. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/380.303?asof=2013-10-01, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

(a) Classroom instructor. The requirements specified under § 380.301(a) of this part for a qualified LCV driver-instructor are waived for a classroom instructor-candidate who has 2 years of recent satisfactory experience teaching the classroom portion of a program similar in content to that set forth in the appendix to this part.

(b) Skills instructor. The requirements specified under § 380.301(b) of this part for a qualified LCV driver-instructor are waived for a skills instructor-candidate who:

(1) Meets the conditions of § 380.111(b);

(2) Has CMV driving experience during the previous 2 years in a vehicle representative of the type of LCV that is the subject of the training course to be provided;

(3) Has experience during the previous 2 years in teaching the operation of the type of LCV that is the subject of the training course to be provided; and

(4) If employed by a training institution, meets all State requirements for a vocational instructor.

Amendment history

3 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 2004
  1. June 18, 2018 → presenteCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [69 FR 16732, Mar. 30, 2004, as amended at 83 FR 22874, May 17, 2018]
  2. May 17, 2018 → June 18, 2018eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
  3. Oct. 1, 2004 → May 17, 2018annual editions 2004–2016viewing

A new entry appears whenever the regulatory words change between government snapshots. Day-precise from the eCFR (2017 onward); before that, one snapshot per annual CFR edition (revised as of October 1). Bracketed citations are the Federal Register history printed with the section.