Current textIn force on Sept. 30, 2004Source: annual CFR editions 2001–2016

§ 40.11 What are the general responsibilities of employers under this regulation?

Current wording, first on file in the 2001 annual edition.

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49 CFR § 40.11 — What are the general responsibilities of employers under this regulation?. Text in force on September 30, 2004. This wording effective October 1, 2001 to present. Source: govinfo, 2003 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2003-title49-vol1/CFR-2003-title49-vol1-sec40-11. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/40.11?asof=2004-09-30, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

(a) As an employer, you are responsible for meeting all applicable requirements and procedures of this part.

(b) You are responsible for all actions of your officials, representatives, and agents (including service agents) in carrying out the requirements of the DOT agency regulations.

(c) All agreements and arrangements, written or unwritten, between and among employers and service agents concerning the implementation of DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements are deemed, as a matter of law, to require compliance with all applicable provisions of this part and DOT agency drug and alcohol testing regulations. Compliance with these provisions is a material term of all such agreements and arrangements.

Amendment history

1 distinct wording on file since Oct. 1, 2001

Oct. 1, 2001 → presentannual editions 2001–2016viewing

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.