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Current textIn force on Sept. 30, 2013Source: annual CFR editions 2012–2016

§ 382.211 Refusal to submit to a required alcohol or controlled substances test.

Current wording, in the annual edition revised as of Oct. 1, 2012.

govinfo, 2012 edition ↗
Before Jan. 1, 2017 the record is one snapshot per annual CFR edition, revised as of October 1. This is the 2012 edition's wording. An amendment that took effect between Oct. 1, 2012 and Sept. 30, 2013 would not appear until the next edition, so check the citations below and the Federal Register for exact effective dates.
49 CFR § 382.211 — Refusal to submit to a required alcohol or controlled substances test.. Text in force on September 30, 2013. This wording effective October 1, 2012 to present. Source: govinfo, 2012 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2012-title49-vol5/CFR-2012-title49-vol5-sec382-211. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/382.211?asof=2013-09-30, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

No driver shall refuse to submit to a pre-employment controlled substance test required under § 382.301, a post-accident alcohol or controlled substance test required under § 382.303, a random alcohol or controlled substances test required under § 382.305, a reasonable suspicion alcohol or controlled substance test required under § 382.307, a return-to-duty alcohol or controlled substances test required under § 382.309, or a follow-up alcohol or controlled substance test required under § 382.311. No employer shall permit a driver who refuses to submit to such tests to perform or continue to perform safety-sensitive functions.

[77 FR 4483, Jan. 30, 2012]

Amendment history

2 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 1996
  1. Oct. 1, 2012 → presentannual editions 2012–2016diff vs. previousviewing
    [77 FR 4483, Jan. 30, 2012]
  2. Oct. 1, 1996 → Oct. 1, 2012annual editions 1996–2011

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.