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[CITE: 49USC31303]

 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
             SUBTITLE VI--MOTOR VEHICLE AND DRIVER PROGRAMS
 
                           PART B--COMMERCIAL
 
             CHAPTER 313--COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATORS
 
Sec. 31303. Notification requirements

    (a) Violations.--An individual operating a commercial motor vehicle, 
having a driver's license issued by a State, and violating a State or 
local law on motor vehicle traffic control (except a parking violation) 
shall notify the individual's employer of the violation. If the 
violation occurred in a State other than the issuing State, the 
individual also shall notify a State official designated by the issuing 
State. The notifications required by this subsection shall be made not 
later than 30 days after the date the individual is found to have 
committed the violation.
    (b) Revocations, Suspensions, and Cancellations.--An employee who 
has a driver's license revoked, suspended, or canceled by a State, who 
loses the right to operate a commercial motor vehicle in a State for any 
period, or who is disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle 
for any period, shall notify the employee's employer of the action not 
later than 30 days after the date of the action.
    (c) Previous Employment.--(1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this 
subsection, an individual applying for employment as an operator of a 
commercial motor vehicle shall notify the prospective employer, at the 
time of the application, of any previous employment as an operator of a 
commercial motor vehicle.
    (2) The Secretary of Transportation shall prescribe by regulation 
the period for which notice of previous employment must be given under 
paragraph (1) of this subsection. However, the period may not be less 
than the 10-year period ending on the date of the application.

(Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1016.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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           Revised  Section                    Source (U.S. Code)              
 Source (Statutes at Large)
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31303.................................  49 App.:2702.                    Oct. 2
7, 1986, Pub. L. 99-570, Sec.
                                                                          12003
, 100 Stat. 3207-171.
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    In this section, the words ``Effective July 1, 1987'' are omitted as 
executed.
    In subsection (c)(1), the words ``operates a commercial motor 
vehicle and'' and ``with an employer'' are omitted as surplus.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 521 of this title.
