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§ 391.71 [Reserved]

Current wording, in the annual edition revised as of Oct. 1, 1998.

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What changedOct. 1, 1996 wording → Oct. 1, 1998 wording (current)+0 added−256 removedHide

(a) The provisions of § 391.11(b)(1) (relating to minimum age), § 391.21 (relating to application for employment), § 391.23 (relating to investigations and inquiries), and § 391.31 (relating to road test) do not apply to a driver who is otherwise qualified and was a regularly employed driver (as defined in § 390.5 of the subchapter) as of July 1, 1975, and continues to be a regularly employed driver of that motor carrier and who drives a commercial motor vehicle that:
(1) Is transporting Class 3 combustible liquids (as defined in § 173.120 of this title), and
(2) Is being operated in intrastate commerce.
(b) In addition to the exemptions provided in paragraph (a) of this section, the provisions of § 391.41(b) (10) (relating to minimum visual requirements), do not apply to a driver who was a regularly employed driver (as defined in § 390.5 of this subchapter) as of July 1, 1975, and continues to be a regularly employed driver of that motor carrier and who drives a commercial motor vehicle that:
(1) Is a truck (as defined in § 390.5 of this subchapter), and
(2) Is operated in retail delivery service, and
(3) Is transporting a Class 3 combustible liquid (as defined in § 173.120 of this title), and
(4) Is operated in intrastate commerce.
[40 FR 54796, Nov. 26, 1975; 40 FR 58858, Dec. 19, 1975, as amended at 53 FR 18057, May 19, 1988; 59 FR 60324, Nov. 23, 1994; 59 FR 63924, Dec. 12, 1994; 60 FR 38745, 38746, July 28, 1995]

49 CFR § 391.71 — [Reserved]. Text current through October 22, 2026. This wording effective October 1, 1998 to present. Source: eCFR (current), https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-49/section-391.71. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/391.71, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

[Reserved]

Amendment history

2 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 1996

Oct. 1, 1998 → presentannual editions 1998–2016diff vs. previousviewing
Oct. 1, 1996 → Oct. 1, 1998annual edition 1996
[40 FR 54796, Nov. 26, 1975; 40 FR 58858, Dec. 19, 1975, as amended at 53 FR 18057, May 19, 1988; 59 FR 60324, Nov. 23, 1994; 59 FR 63924, Dec. 12, 1994; 60 FR 38745, 38746, July 28, 1995]

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