UNITED STATES CODE
Title 49 - Transportation
Subtitle A - Office of the Secretary of Transportation
PART 1 - ORGANIZATION AND DELEGATION OF POWERS AND DUTIES
Subpart A - General
§ 1.1 Overview.
§ 1.2 Organization of the Department.
§ 1.3 Exercise of authority.
§ 1.4 Construction.
Subpart B - Office of the Secretary
§ 1.11 Overview.
§ 1.13 OST key responsibilities.
§ 1.15 OST structure.
§ 1.17 OST line of secretarial succession.
Subpart C - Office of Inspector General
§ 1.70 Overview.
§ 1.71 Key responsibilities.
§ 1.72 Structure.
§ 1.73 Authority of Inspector General.
§ 1.74 Delegations to Inspector General.
Subpart D - Operating Administrations
§ 1.80 Overview.
§ 1.81 Delegations to all Administrators.
§ 1.81a Redelegation by all Administrators.
§ 1.82 The Federal Aviation Administration.
§ 1.83 Delegations to the Federal Aviation Administrator.
§ 1.84 The Federal Highway Administration.
§ 1.85 Delegations to the Federal Highway Administrator.
§ 1.86 The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
§ 1.87 Delegations to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator.
§ 1.88 The Federal Railroad Administration.
§ 1.89 Delegations to the Federal Railroad Administrator.
§ 1.90 The Federal Transit Administration.
§ 1.91 Delegations to the Federal Transit Administrator.
§ 1.92 The Maritime Administration.
§ 1.93 Delegations to the Maritime Administrator.
§ 1.94 The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
§ 1.95 Delegations to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator.
§ 1.96 The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
§ 1.97 Delegations to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administrator.
§ 1.98 The Research and Innovative Technology Administration.
§ 1.99 Delegations to the Research and Innovative Technology Administrator.
§ 1.100 The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation.
§ 1.101 Delegations to the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Administrator.
PART 3 - OFFICIAL SEAL
§ 3.1 Description.
PART 5 - RULEMAKING PROCEDURES
Subpart A - General
§ 5.1 Applicability.
§ 5.3 Initiation of rulemaking.
§ 5.5 Participation by interested persons.
§ 5.7 Regulatory docket.
Subpart B - Petitions for Rulemaking or Exemptions
§ 5.11 Filing of petitions.
§ 5.13 Processing of petitions.
Subpart C - Procedures
§ 5.21 General.
§ 5.23 Contents of notices.
§ 5.25 Petitions for extension of time to comment.
§ 5.27 Consideration of comments received.
§ 5.29 Additional rulemaking proceedings.
§ 5.31 Hearings.
§ 5.33 Adoption of final rules.
§ 5.35 Procedures for direct final rulemaking.
PART 6 - IMPLEMENTATION OF EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT IN AGENCY PROCEEDINGS
Subpart A - General Provisions
§ 6.1 Purpose of these rules.
§ 6.3 Applicability.
§ 6.5 Proceedings covered.
§ 6.7 Eligibility of applications.
§ 6.9 Standards for awards.
§ 6.11 Allowable fees and expenses.
§ 6.13 Delegations of authority.
Subpart B - Information Required from Applicants
§ 6.17 Contents of application.
§ 6.19 Net worth exhibit.
§ 6.21 Documentation of fees and expenses.
Subpart C - Procedures for Considering Applications
§ 6.23 Filing and service of documents.
§ 6.25 Answer to application.
§ 6.27 Comments by other parties.
§ 6.29 Settlement.
§ 6.31 Further proceedings.
§ 6.33 Decision.
§ 6.35 Agency review.
§ 6.37 Judicial review.
§ 6.39 Payment of award.
PART 7 - PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF INFORMATION
Subpart A - General Provisions
§ 7.1 General.
§ 7.2 Definitions.
Subpart B - Information Required To Be Made Public by DOT
§ 7.11 What records are published in the Federal Register, and how are they accessed?
§ 7.12 What records are available in reading rooms, and how are they accessed?
§ 7.13 How are copies of publicly available records obtained?
§ 7.14 Redaction of information that is exempt from disclosure.
§ 7.15 Protection of records.
Subpart C - Availability of Reasonably Described Records Under the Freedom of Information Act
§ 7.21 What does this subpart cover?
§ 7.22 Who administers this subpart?
§ 7.23 What limitations apply to disclosure?
§ 7.24 How do I submit a FOIA request?
§ 7.25 How does DOT handle first-party requests?
§ 7.26 To what extent and in what format are records searched and made available?
§ 7.27 What are the designated DOT FOIA Requester Service Centers?
§ 7.28 How does DOT handle requests that concern more than one Government agency?
§ 7.29 When and how does DOT consult with submitters of commercial information?
Subpart D - Time Limits
§ 7.31 What time limits apply to DOT with respect to initial determinations?
§ 7.32 What time limits apply to a requester when appealing DOT's initial or final determination?
§ 7.33 What time limits apply to DOT with respect to administrative appeals (final determinations)?
§ 7.34 When and how are time limits applicable to DOT extended?
§ 7.35 When and how is the twenty day time limit for rendering an initial determination tolled?
Subpart E - Fees
§ 7.41 When and how are processing fees imposed for records that are made available under subpart B or processed under subpart C of this part?
§ 7.42 What is DOT's fee schedule for records requested under subpart C of this part?
§ 7.43 When are fees waived or reduced for records requested under subpart C of this part?
§ 7.44 How can I pay a processing fee for records requested under subpart B or subpart C of this part?
§ 7.45 When are pre-payments required for records requested under subpart C of this part, and how are they handled?
§ 7.46 How are late payments handled?
PART 8 - CLASSIFIED INFORMATION: CLASSIFICATION/DECLASSIFICATION/ACCESS
Subpart A - General
§ 8.1 Scope.
§ 8.3 Applicability.
§ 8.5 Definitions.
§ 8.7 Spheres of responsibility.
Subpart B - Classification/Declassification of Information
§ 8.9 Information Security Review Committee.
§ 8.11 Authority to classify information.
§ 8.13 Authority to downgrade or declassify.
§ 8.15 Mandatory review for classification.
§ 8.17 Classification challenges.
§ 8.19 [Reserved]
§ 8.21 Burden of proof.
§ 8.23 Classified information transferred to the Department of Transportation.
Subpart C - Access to Information
§ 8.25 Personnel Security Review Board.
§ 8.27 Public availability of declassified information.
§ 8.29 Access by historical researchers and former Presidential appointees.
§ 8.31 Industrial security.
PART 9 - TESTIMONY OF EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT AND PRODUCTION OF RECORDS IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
§ 9.1 Purpose.
§ 9.2 Applicability.
§ 9.3 Definitions.
§ 9.5 General prohibition of production or disclosure in legal proceedings.
§ 9.7 Testimony by employees before the Department or in other legal proceedings in which the United States is a party.
§ 9.9 Legal proceedings between private litigants: General rules.
§ 9.11 Legal proceedings between private litigants: Demands.
§ 9.13 Legal proceedings between private litigants: Procedures to request records.
§ 9.15 Legal proceedings between private litigants: Procedures to request testimony.
§ 9.17 Legal proceedings between private litigants: Procedures for taking testimony.
§ 9.19 Acceptance of service on behalf of Secretary.
PART 10 - MAINTENANCE OF AND ACCESS TO RECORDS PERTAINING TO INDIVIDUALS
Subpart A - Applicability and Policy
§ 10.1 Applicability.
§ 10.3 Policy.
§ 10.5 Definitions.
Subpart B - General
§ 10.11 Administration of part.
§ 10.13 Privacy Officer.
§ 10.15 Protection of records.
Subpart C - Maintenance of Records
§ 10.21 General.
§ 10.23 Accounting of disclosures.
§ 10.25 Mailing lists.
§ 10.27 Government contractors.
§ 10.29 Social Security numbers.
Subpart D - Availability of Records
§ 10.31 Requests for records.
§ 10.33 Acknowledgment and access.
§ 10.35 Conditions of disclosure.
§ 10.37 Identification of individual making request.
§ 10.39 Location of records.
Subpart E - Correction of Records
§ 10.41 Requests for correction of records.
§ 10.43 Time limits.
§ 10.45 Statement of disagreement.
Subpart F - Procedures for Reconsidering Decisions Not To Grant Access to or Amend Records
§ 10.51 General.
Subpart G - Exemptions
§ 10.61 General exemptions.
§ 10.63 Specific exemptions.
Subpart H - Fees
§ 10.71 General.
§ 10.73 Payment of fees.
§ 10.75 Fee schedule.
§ 10.77 Services performed without charge.
Subpart I - Criminal Penalties
§ 10.81 Improper disclosure.
§ 10.83 Improper maintenance of records.
§ 10.85 Wrongfully obtaining records.
PART 11 - PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS
§ 11.101 To what does this policy apply?
§ 11.102 Definitions.
§ 11.103 Assuring compliance with this policy - research conducted or supported by any Federal Department or Agency.
§§ 11.104-11.106 [Reserved]
§ 11.107 IRB membership.
§ 11.108 IRB functions and operations.
§ 11.109 IRB review of research.
§ 11.110 Expedited review procedures for certain kinds of research involving no more than minimal risk, and for minor changes in approved research.
§ 11.111 Criteria for IRB approval of research.
§ 11.112 Review by institution.
§ 11.113 Suspension or termination of IRB approval of research.
§ 11.114 Cooperative research.
§ 11.115 IRB records.
§ 11.116 General requirements for informed consent.
§ 11.117 Documentation of informed consent.
§ 11.118 Applications and proposals lacking definite plans for involvement of human subjects.
§ 11.119 Research undertaken without the intention of involving human subjects.
§ 11.120 Evaluation and disposition of applications and proposals for research to be conducted or supported by a Federal Department or Agency.
§ 11.121 [Reserved]
§ 11.122 Use of Federal funds.
§ 11.123 Early termination of research support: Evaluation of applications and proposals.
§ 11.124 Conditions.
PART 15 - PROTECTION OF SENSITIVE SECURITY INFORMATION
§ 15.1 Scope.
§ 15.3 Terms used in this part.
§ 15.5 Sensitive security information.
§ 15.7 Covered persons.
§ 15.9 Restrictions on the disclosure of SSI.
§ 15.11 Persons with a need to know.
§ 15.13 Marking SSI.
§ 15.15 SSI disclosed by DOT.
§ 15.17 Consequences of unauthorized disclosure of SSI.
§ 15.19 Destruction of SSI.
PART 17 - INTERGOVERNMENTAL REVIEW OF DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
§ 17.1 What is the purpose of these regulations?
§ 17.2 What definitions apply to these regulations?
§ 17.3 What programs and activities of the Department are subject to these regulations?
§ 17.4 [Reserved]
§ 17.5 What is the Secretary's obligation with respect to Federal interagency coordination?
§ 17.6 What procedures apply to the selection of programs and activities under these regulations?
§ 17.7 How does the Secretary communicate with state and local officials concerning the Department's programs and activities?
§ 17.8 How does the Secretary provide states an opportunity to comment on proposed Federal financial assistance and direct Federal development?
§ 17.9 How does the Secretary receive and respond to comments?
§ 17.10 How does the Secretary make efforts to accommodate intergovernmental concerns?
§ 17.11 What are the Secretary's obligations in interstate situations?
§ 17.12 How may a state simplify, consolidate, or substitute federally required state plans?
§ 17.13 May the Secretary waive any provision of these regulations?
PART 20 - NEW RESTRICTIONS ON LOBBYING
Subpart A - General
§ 20.100 Conditions on use of funds.
§ 20.105 Definitions.
§ 20.110 Certification and disclosure.
Subpart B - Activities by Own Employees
§ 20.200 Agency and legislative liaison.
§ 20.205 Professional and technical services.
§ 20.210 Reporting.
Subpart C - Activities by Other Than Own Employees
§ 20.300 Professional and technical services.
Subpart D - Penalties and Enforcement
§ 20.400 Penalties.
§ 20.405 Penalty procedures.
§ 20.410 Enforcement.
Subpart E - Exemptions
§ 20.500 Secretary of Defense.
Subpart F - Agency Reports
§ 20.600 Semi-annual compilation.
§ 20.605 Inspector General report.
PART 21 - NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY-ASSISTED PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - EFFECTUATION OF TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
§ 21.1 Purpose.
§ 21.3 Application of this part.
§ 21.5 Discrimination prohibited.
§ 21.7 Assurances required.
§ 21.9 Compliance information.
§ 21.11 Conduct of investigations.
§ 21.13 Procedure for effecting compliance.
§ 21.15 Hearings.
§ 21.17 Decisions and notices.
§ 21.19 Judicial review.
§ 21.21 Effect on other regulations, forms, and instructions.
§ 21.23 Definitions.
PART 22 - SHORT-TERM LENDING PROGRAM (STLP)
Subpart A - General
§ 22.1 Purpose.
§ 22.3 Definitions.
Subpart B - Policies Applying to STLP Loans
§ 22.11 Eligibility criteria.
§ 22.13 Loan terms and conditions.
§ 22.15 Delinquency on Federal, State, or Municipality Debt.
§ 22.17 Compliance with child support obligations.
§ 22.19 Credit criteria.
Subpart C - Participating Lenders
§ 22.21 Participation criteria.
§ 22.23 Agreements.
§ 22.25 Lender deliverables and delivery schedule.
§ 22.27 Eligible reimbursements to participating lenders.
§ 22.29 DOT access to participating lenders files.
§ 22.31 Suspension or revocation of eligibility to participate.
§ 22.33 Termination of participation in the STLP.
Subpart D - Loan Application Process
§ 22.41 Application procedures.
§ 22.43 Approval or denial.
§ 22.45 Allowable fees to borrowers.
Subpart E - Loan Administration
§ 22.51 Loan closings.
§ 22.53 Loan monitoring and servicing requirements.
§ 22.57 Loan reporting requirements.
§ 22.59 Loan modifications.
§ 22.61 Loan guarantee extensions.
§ 22.63 Loan close outs.
§ 22.65 Subordination.
§ 22.67 Delinquent loans and loan defaults.
§ 22.69 Claim process.
PART 23 - PARTICIPATION OF DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE IN AIRPORT CONCESSIONS
Subpart A - General
§ 23.1 What are the objectives of this part?
§ 23.3 What do the terms used in this part mean?
§ 23.5 To whom does this part apply?
§ 23.7 Program reviews.
§ 23.9 What are the nondiscrimination and assurance requirements of this part for recipients?
§ 23.11 What compliance and enforcement provisions are used under this part?
§ 23.13 How does the Department issue guidance, interpretations, exemptions, and waivers pertaining to this part?
Subpart B - ACDBE Programs
§ 23.21 Who must submit an ACDBE program to FAA, and when?
§ 23.23 What administrative provisions must be in a recipient's ACDBE program?
§ 23.25 What measures must recipients include in their ACDBE programs to ensure nondiscriminatory participation of ACDBEs in concessions?
§ 23.27 What information does a recipient have to retain and report about implementation of its ACDBE program?
§ 23.29 What monitoring and compliance procedures must recipients follow?
Subpart C - Certification and Eligibility of ACDBEs
§ 23.31 What certification standards and procedures do recipients use to certify ACDBEs?
§ 23.33 What size standards do recipients use to determine the eligibility of ACDBEs?
§ 23.35 What is the personal net worth standard for disadvantaged owners of ACDBEs?
§ 23.37 Are firms certified under 49 CFR part 26 eligible to participate as ACDBEs?
§ 23.39 What other certification requirements apply in the case of ACDBEs?
Subpart D - Goals, Good Faith Efforts, and Counting
§ 23.41 What is the basic overall goal requirement for recipients?
§ 23.43 What are the consultation requirements in the development of recipients' overall goals?
§ 23.45 What are the requirements for submitting overall goal information to the FAA?
§ 23.47 What is the base for a recipient's goal for concessions other than car rentals?
§ 23.49 What is the base for a recipient's goal for car rentals?
§ 23.51 How are a recipient's overall goals expressed and calculated?
§ 23.53 How do car rental companies count ACDBE participation toward their goals?
§ 23.55 How do recipients count ACDBE participation toward goals for items other than car rentals?
§ 23.57 What happens if a recipient falls short of meeting its overall goals?
§ 23.59 What is the role of the statutory 10 percent goal in the ACDBE program?
§ 23.61 Can recipients use quotas or set-asides as part of their ACDBE programs?
Subpart E - Other Provisions
§ 23.71 Does a recipient have to change existing concession agreements?
§ 23.73 What requirements apply to privately-owned or leased terminal buildings?
§ 23.75 Can recipients enter into long-term, exclusive agreements with concessionaires?
§ 23.77 Does this part preempt local requirements?
§ 23.79 Does this part permit recipients to use local geographic preferences?
PART 24 - UNIFORM RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION FOR FEDERAL AND FEDERALLY-ASSISTED PROGRAMS
Subpart A - General
§ 24.1 Purpose.
§ 24.2 Definitions and acronyms.
§ 24.3 No duplication of payments.
§ 24.4 Assurances, monitoring and corrective action.
§ 24.5 Manner of notices.
§ 24.6 Administration of jointly-funded projects.
§ 24.7 Federal Agency waiver of regulations.
§ 24.8 Compliance with other laws and regulations.
§ 24.9 Recordkeeping and reports.
§ 24.10 Appeals.
Subpart B - Real Property Acquisition
§ 24.101 Applicability of acquisition requirements.
§ 24.102 Basic acquisition policies.
§ 24.103 Criteria for appraisals.
§ 24.104 Review of appraisals.
§ 24.105 Acquisition of tenant-owned improvements.
§ 24.106 Expenses incidental to transfer of title to the Agency.
§ 24.107 Certain litigation expenses.
§ 24.108 Donations.
Subpart C - General Relocation Requirements
§ 24.201 Purpose.
§ 24.202 Applicability.
§ 24.203 Relocation notices.
§ 24.204 Availability of comparable replacement dwelling before displacement.
§ 24.205 Relocation planning, advisory services, and coordination.
§ 24.206 Eviction for cause.
§ 24.207 General requirements - claims for relocation payments.
§ 24.208 Aliens not lawfully present in the United States.
§ 24.209 Relocation payments not considered as income.
Subpart D - Payments for Moving and Related Expenses
§ 24.301 Payment for actual reasonable moving and related expenses.
§ 24.302 Fixed payment for moving expenses - residential moves.
§ 24.303 Related nonresidential eligible expenses.
§ 24.304 Reestablishment expenses - nonresidential moves.
§ 24.305 Fixed payment for moving expenses - nonresidential moves.
§ 24.306 Discretionary utility relocation payments.
Subpart E - Replacement Housing Payments
§ 24.401 Replacement housing payment for 180-day homeowner-occupants.
§ 24.402 Replacement housing payment for 90-day occupants.
§ 24.403 Additional rules governing replacement housing payments.
§ 24.404 Replacement housing of last resort.
Subpart F - Mobile Homes
§ 24.501 Applicability.
§ 24.502 Replacement housing payment for 180-day mobile homeowner displaced from a mobile home, and/or from the acquired mobile home site.
§ 24.503 Replacement housing payment for 90-day mobile home occupants.
Subpart G - Certification
§ 24.601 Purpose.
§ 24.602 Certification application.
§ 24.603 Monitoring and corrective action.
PART 25 - NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF SEX IN EDUCATION PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Subpart A - Introduction
§ 25.100 Purpose and effective date.
§ 25.105 Definitions.
§ 25.110 Remedial and affirmative action and self-evaluation.
§ 25.115 Assurance required.
§ 25.120 Transfers of property.
§ 25.125 Effect of other requirements.
§ 25.130 Effect of employment opportunities.
§ 25.135 Designation of responsible employee and adoption of grievance procedures.
§ 25.140 Dissemination of policy.
Subpart B - Coverage
§ 25.200 Application.
§ 25.205 Educational institutions and other entities controlled by religious organizations.
§ 25.210 Military and merchant marine educational institutions.
§ 25.215 Membership practices of certain organizations.
§ 25.220 Admissions.
§ 25.225 Educational institutions eligible to submit transition plans.
§ 25.230 Transition plans.
§ 25.235 Statutory amendments.
Subpart C - Discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Admission and Recruitment Prohibited
§ 25.300 Admission.
§ 25.305 Preference in admission.
§ 25.310 Recruitment.
Subpart D - Discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Prohibited
§ 25.400 Education programs or activities.
§ 25.405 Housing.
§ 25.410 Comparable facilities.
§ 25.415 Access to course offerings.
§ 25.420 Access to schools operated by LEAs.
§ 25.425 Counseling and use of appraisal and counseling materials.
§ 25.430 Financial assistance.
§ 25.435 Employment assistance to students.
§ 25.440 Health and insurance benefits and services.
§ 25.445 Marital or parental status.
§ 25.450 Athletics.
§ 25.455 Textbooks and curricular material.
Subpart E - Discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Employment in Education Programs or Activities Prohibited
§ 25.500 Employment.
§ 25.505 Employment criteria.
§ 25.510 Recruitment.
§ 25.515 Compensation.
§ 25.520 Job classification and structure.
§ 25.525 Fringe benefits.
§ 25.530 Marital or parental status.
§ 25.535 Effect of state or local law or other requirements.
§ 25.540 Advertising.
§ 25.545 Pre-employment inquiries.
§ 25.550 Sex as a bona fide occupational qualification.
Subpart F - Procedures
§ 25.600 Notice of covered programs.
§ 25.605 Enforcement procedures.
PART 26 - PARTICIPATION BY DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Subpart A - General
§ 26.1 What are the objectives of this part?
§ 26.3 To whom does this part apply?
§ 26.5 What do the terms used in this part mean?
§ 26.7 What discriminatory actions are forbidden?
§ 26.9 How does the Department issue guidance and interpretations under this part?
§ 26.11 What records do recipients keep and report?
§ 26.13 What assurances must recipients and contractors make?
§ 26.15 How can recipients apply for exemptions or waivers?
Subpart B - Administrative Requirements for DBE Programs for Federally-Assisted Contracting
§ 26.21 Who must have a DBE program?
§ 26.23 What is the requirement for a policy statement?
§ 26.25 What is the requirement for a liaison officer?
§ 26.27 What efforts must recipients make concerning DBE financial institutions?
§ 26.29 What prompt payment mechanisms must recipients have?
§ 26.31 What information must you include in your DBE directory?
§ 26.33 What steps must a recipient take to address overconcentration of DBEs in certain types of work?
§ 26.35 What role do business development and mentor-protégé programs have in the DBE program?
§ 26.37 What are a recipient's responsibilities for monitoring the performance of other program participants?
§ 26.39 Fostering small business participation.
Subpart C - Goals, Good Faith Efforts, and Counting
§ 26.41 What is the role of the statutory 10 percent goal in this program?
§ 26.43 Can recipients use set-asides or quotas as part of this program?
§ 26.45 How do recipients set overall goals?
§ 26.47 Can recipients be penalized for failing to meet overall goals?
§ 26.49 How are overall goals established for transit vehicle manufacturers?
§ 26.51 What means do recipients use to meet overall goals?
§ 26.53 What are the good faith efforts procedures recipients follow in situations where there are contract goals?
§ 26.55 How is DBE participation counted toward goals?
Subpart D - Certification Standards
§ 26.61 How are burdens of proof allocated in the certification process?
§ 26.63 What rules govern group membership determinations?
§ 26.65 What rules govern business size determinations?
§ 26.67 What rules determine social and economic disadvantage?
§ 26.69 What rules govern determinations of ownership?
§ 26.71 What rules govern determinations concerning control?
§ 26.73 What are other rules affecting certification?
Subpart E - Certification Procedures
§ 26.81 What are the requirements for Unified Certification Programs?
§ 26.83 What procedures do recipients follow in making certification decisions?
§ 26.85 Interstate certification.
§ 26.86 What rules govern recipients' denials of initial requests for certification?
§ 26.87 What procedures does a recipient use to remove a DBE's eligibility?
§ 26.88 Summary suspension of certification.
§ 26.89 What is the process for certification appeals to the Department of Transportation?
§ 26.91 What actions do recipients take following DOT certification appeal decisions?
Subpart F - Compliance and Enforcement
§ 26.101 What compliance procedures apply to recipients?
§ 26.103 What enforcement actions apply in FHWA and FTA programs?
§ 26.105 What enforcement actions apply in FAA programs?
§ 26.107 What enforcement actions apply to firms participating in the DBE program?
§ 26.109 What are the rules governing information, confidentiality, cooperation, and intimidation or retaliation?
PART 27 - NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Subpart A - General
§ 27.1 Purpose.
§ 27.3 Applicability.
§ 27.5 Definitions.
§ 27.7 Discrimination prohibited.
§ 27.9 Assurance required.
§ 27.11 Remedial action, voluntary action and compliance planning.
§ 27.13 Designation of responsible employee and adoption of complaint procedures.
§ 27.15 Notice.
§ 27.17 Effect of State or local law.
§ 27.19 Compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act requirements and FTA policy.
Subpart B - Accessibility Requirements in Specific Operating Administration Programs: Airports, Railroads, and Highways
§ 27.71 Airport facilities.
§ 27.72 Boarding assistance for aircraft.
§ 27.75 Federal Highway Administration - highways.
§ 27.77 Recipients of Essential Air Service subsidies.
Subpart C - Enforcement
§ 27.121 Compliance information.
§ 27.123 Conduct of investigations.
§ 27.125 Compliance procedure.
§ 27.127 Hearings.
§ 27.129 Decisions and notices.
PART 28 - ENFORCEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
§ 28.101 Purpose.
§ 28.102 Application.
§ 28.103 Definitions.
§§ 28.104-28.109 [Reserved]
§ 28.110 Self-evaluation.
§ 28.111 Notice.
§§ 28.112-28.129 [Reserved]
§ 28.130 General prohibition against discrimination.
§ 28.131 Illegal use of drugs.
§§ 28.132-28.139 [Reserved]
§ 28.140 Employment.
§§ 28.141-28.148 [Reserved]
§ 28.149 Program accessibility: Discrimination prohibited.
§ 28.150 Program accessibility: Existing facilities.
§ 28.151 Program accessibility: New construction and alterations.
§§ 28.152-28.159 [Reserved]
§ 28.160 Communications.
§§ 28.161-28.169 [Reserved]
§ 28.170 Compliance procedures.
§§ 28.171-28.999 [Reserved]
PART 30 - DENIAL OF PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS TO SUPPLIERS OF GOODS AND SERVICES OF COUNTRIES THAT DENY PROCUREMENT MARKET ACCESS TO U.S. CONTRACTORS
§ 30.1 Purpose.
§ 30.3 Applicability.
§ 30.5 Effective dates.
§ 30.7 Definitions.
§ 30.9 Citizenship: Direct or indirect control.
§ 30.11 Use of solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
§ 30.13 Restrictions on Federal public works projects: Certification.
§ 30.15 Restrictions on Federal public works projects.
§ 30.17 Waivers.
§ 30.19 Buy American Act.
PART 31 - PROGRAM FRAUD CIVIL REMEDIES
§ 31.1 Basis and purpose.
§ 31.2 Definitions.
§ 31.3 Basis for civil penalties and assessments.
§ 31.4 Investigation.
§ 31.5 Review by the reviewing official.
§ 31.6 Prerequisites for issuing a complaint.
§ 31.7 Complaint.
§ 31.8 Service of complaint.
§ 31.9 Answer.
§ 31.10 Default upon failure to answer.
§ 31.11 Referral of complaint and answer to the ALJ.
§ 31.12 Notice of hearing.
§ 31.13 Parties to the hearing.
§ 31.14 Separation of functions.
§ 31.15 Ex parte contacts.
§ 31.16 Disqualification of reviewing official or ALJ.
§ 31.17 Rights of parties.
§ 31.18 Authority of the ALJ.
§ 31.19 Prehearing conferences.
§ 31.20 Disclosure of documents.
§ 31.21 Discovery.
§ 31.22 Exchange of witness lists, statements, and exhibits.
§ 31.23 Subpoenas for attendance at hearing.
§ 31.24 Protective order.
§ 31.25 Fees.
§ 31.26 Filing, form, and service of papers.
§ 31.27 Computation of time.
§ 31.28 Motions.
§ 31.29 Sanctions.
§ 31.30 The hearing and burden of proof.
§ 31.31 Determining the amount of penalties and assessments.
§ 31.32 Location of hearing.
§ 31.33 Witnesses.
§ 31.34 Evidence.
§ 31.35 The record.
§ 31.36 Post-hearing briefs.
§ 31.37 Initial decision.
§ 31.38 Reconsideration of initial decision.
§ 31.39 Appeal to authority head.
§ 31.40 Stays ordered by the Department of Justice.
§ 31.41 Stay pending appeal.
§ 31.42 Judicial review.
§ 31.43 Collection of civil penalties and assessments.
§ 31.44 Right to administrative offset.
§ 31.45 Deposit in Treasury of United States.
§ 31.46 Compromise or settlement.
§ 31.47 Limitations.
PART 32 - GOVERNMENTWIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE (FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE)
Subpart A - Purpose and Coverage
§ 32.100 What does this part do?
§ 32.105 Does this part apply to me?
§ 32.110 Are any of my Federal assistance awards exempt from this part?
§ 32.115 Does this part affect the Federal contracts that I receive?
Subpart B - Requirements for Recipients Other Than Individuals
§ 32.200 What must I do to comply with this part?
§ 32.205 What must I include in my drug-free workplace statement?
§ 32.210 To whom must I distribute my drug-free workplace statement?
§ 32.215 What must I include in my drug-free awareness program?
§ 32.220 By when must I publish my drug-free workplace statement and establish my drug-free awareness program?
§ 32.225 What actions must I take concerning employees who are convicted of drug violations in the workplace?
§ 32.230 How and when must I identify workplaces?
Subpart C - Requirements for Recipients Who Are Individuals
§ 32.300 What must I do to comply with this part if I am an individual recipient?
§ 32.301 [Reserved]
Subpart D - Responsibilities of DOT Awarding Officials
§ 32.400 What are my responsibilities as a(n) DOT awarding official?
Subpart E - Violations of this Part and Consequences
§ 32.500 How are violations of this part determined for recipients other than individuals?
§ 32.505 How are violations of this part determined for recipients who are individuals?
§ 32.510 What actions will the Federal Government take against a recipient determined to have violated this part?
§ 32.515 Are there any exceptions to those actions?
Subpart F - Definitions
§ 32.605 Award.
§ 32.610 Controlled substance.
§ 32.615 Conviction.
§ 32.620 Cooperative agreement.
§ 32.625 Criminal drug statute.
§ 32.630 Debarment.
§ 32.635 Drug-free workplace.
§ 32.640 Employee.
§ 32.645 Federal agency or agency.
§ 32.650 Grant.
§ 32.655 Individual.
§ 32.660 Recipient.
§ 32.665 State.
§ 32.670 Suspension.
PART 33 - TRANSPORTATION PRIORITIES AND ALLOCATION SYSTEM
Subpart A - General
§ 33.1 Purpose of this part.
§ 33.2 Priorities and allocations authority.
§ 33.3 Program eligibility.
Subpart B - Definitions
§ 33.20 Definitions.
Subpart C - Placement of Rated Orders
§ 33.30 Delegation of authority.
§ 33.31 Priority ratings.
§ 33.32 Elements of a rated order.
§ 33.33 Acceptance and rejection of rated orders.
§ 33.34 Preferential scheduling.
§ 33.35 Extension of priority ratings.
§ 33.36 Changes or cancellations of priority ratings and rated orders.
§ 33.37 Use of rated orders.
§ 33.38 Limitations on placing rated orders.
Subpart D - Special Priorities Assistance
§ 33.40 General provisions.
§ 33.41 Requests for priority rating authority.
§ 33.42 Examples of assistance.
§ 33.43 Criteria for assistance.
§ 33.44 Instances where assistance may not be provided.
§ 33.45 Assistance programs with other nations. [Reserved]
Subpart E - Allocation Actions
§ 33.50 Policy.
§ 33.51 General procedures.
§ 33.52 Controlling the general distribution of a material in the civilian market.
§ 33.53 Types of allocation orders.
§ 33.54 Elements of an allocation order.
§ 33.55 Mandatory acceptance of an allocation order.
§ 33.56 Changes or cancellations of an allocation order.
Subpart F - Official Actions
§ 33.60 General provisions.
§ 33.61 Rating authorizations.
§ 33.62 Directives.
§ 33.63 Memoranda of Understanding.
Subpart G - Compliance
§ 33.70 General provisions.
§ 33.71 Audits and investigations.
§ 33.72 Compulsory process.
§ 33.73 Notification of failure to comply.
§ 33.74 Violations, penalties, and remedies.
§ 33.75 Compliance conflicts.
Subpart H - Adjustments, Exceptions, and Appeals
§ 33.80 Adjustments or exceptions.
§ 33.81 Appeals.
Subpart I - Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 33.90 Protection against claims.
§ 33.91 Records and reports.
§ 33.92 Applicability of this part and official actions.
§ 33.93 Communications.
PART 37 - TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES (ADA)
Subpart A - General
§ 37.1 Purpose.
§ 37.3 Definitions.
§ 37.5 Nondiscrimination.
§ 37.7 Standards for accessible vehicles.
§ 37.9 Standards for accessible transportation facilities.
§ 37.11 Administrative enforcement.
§ 37.13 Effective date for certain vehicle specifications.
§ 37.15 Interpretations and guidance.
§§ 37.16 [Reserved]
§ 37.17 Designation of responsible employee and adoption of complaint procedures.
§§ 37.18-37.19 [Reserved]
Subpart B - Applicability
§ 37.21 Applicability: General.
§ 37.23 Service under contract.
§ 37.25 University transportation systems.
§ 37.27 Transportation for elementary and secondary education systems.
§ 37.29 Private entities providing taxi service.
§ 37.31 Vanpools.
§ 37.33 Airport transportation systems.
§ 37.35 Supplemental service for other transportation modes.
§ 37.37 Other applications.
§ 37.39 [Reserved]
Subpart C - Transportation Facilities
§ 37.41 Construction of transportation facilities by public entities.
§ 37.42 Service in an Integrated Setting to Passengers at Intercity, Commuter, and High-Speed Rail Station Platforms Constructed or Altered After February 1, 2012.
§ 37.43 Alteration of transportation facilities by public entities.
§ 37.45 Construction and alteration of transportation facilities by private entities.
§ 37.47 Key stations in light and rapid rail systems.
§ 37.49 Designation of responsible person(s) for intercity and commuter rail stations.
§ 37.51 Key stations in commuter rail systems.
§ 37.53 Exception for New York and Philadelphia.
§ 37.55 Intercity rail station accessibility.
§ 37.57 Required cooperation.
§ 37.59 Differences in accessibility completion dates.
§ 37.61 Public transportation programs and activities in existing facilities.
§§ 37.63-37.69 [Reserved]
Subpart D - Acquisition of Accessible Vehicles By Public Entities
§ 37.71 Purchase or lease of new non-rail vehicles by public entities operating fixed route systems.
§ 37.73 Purchase or lease of used non-rail vehicles by public entities operating fixed route systems.
§ 37.75 Remanufacture of non-rail vehicles and purchase or lease of remanufactured non-rail vehicles by public entities operating fixed route systems.
§ 37.77 Purchase or lease of new non-rail vehicles by public entities operating a demand responsive system for the general public.
§ 37.79 Purchase or lease of new rail vehicles by public entities operating rapid or light rail systems.
§ 37.81 Purchase or lease of used rail vehicles by public entities operating rapid or light rail systems.
§ 37.83 Remanufacture of rail vehicles and purchase or lease of remanufactured rail vehicles by public entities operating rapid or light rail systems.
§ 37.85 Purchase or lease of new intercity and commuter rail cars.
§ 37.87 Purchase or lease of used intercity and commuter rail cars.
§ 37.89 Remanufacture of intercity and commuter rail cars and purchase or lease of remanufactured intercity and commuter rail cars.
§ 37.91 Wheelchair locations and food service on intercity rail trains.
§ 37.93 One car per train rule.
§ 37.95 Ferries and other passenger vessels operated by public entities. [Reserved]
§§ 37.97-37.99 [Reserved]
Subpart E - Acquisition of Accessible Vehicles by Private Entities
§ 37.101 Purchase or lease of vehicles by private entities not primarily engaged in the business of transporting people.
§ 37.103 Purchase or lease of new non-rail vehicles by private entities primarily engaged in the business of transporting people.
§ 37.105 Equivalent service standard.
§ 37.107 Acquisition of passenger rail cars by private entities primarily engaged in the business of transporting people.
§ 37.109 Ferries and other passenger vessels operated by private entities. [Reserved]
§§ 37.111-37.119 [Reserved]
Subpart F - Paratransit as a Complement to Fixed Route Service
§ 37.121 Requirement for comparable complementary paratransit service.
§ 37.123 ADA paratransit eligibility: Standards.
§ 37.125 ADA paratransit eligibility: Process.
§ 37.127 Complementary paratransit service for visitors.
§ 37.129 Types of service.
§ 37.131 Service criteria for complementary paratransit.
§ 37.133 Subscription service.
§ 37.135 Submission of paratransit plan.
§ 37.137 Paratransit plan development.
§ 37.139 Plan contents.
§ 37.141 Requirements for a joint paratransit plan.
§ 37.143 Paratransit plan implementation.
§ 37.145 State comment on plans.
§ 37.147 Considerations during FTA review.
§ 37.149 Disapproved plans.
§ 37.151 Waiver for undue financial burden.
§ 37.153 FTA waiver determination.
§ 37.155 Factors in decision to grant an undue financial burden waiver.
§§ 37.157-37.159 [Reserved]
Subpart G - Provision of Service
§ 37.161 Maintenance of accessible features: General.
§ 37.163 Keeping vehicle lifts in operative condition: Public entities.
§ 37.165 Lift and securement use.
§ 37.167 Other service requirements.
§ 37.169 Process to be used by public entities providing designated public transportation service in considering requests for reasonable modification.
§ 37.171 Equivalency requirement for demand responsive service operated by private entities not primarily engaged in the business of transporting people.
§ 37.173 Training requirements.
Subpart H - Over-the-Road Buses (OTRBs)
§ 37.181 Applicability dates.
§ 37.183 Purchase or lease of new OTRBs by operators of fixed-route systems.
§ 37.185 Fleet accessibility requirement for OTRB fixed-route systems of large operators.
§ 37.187 Interline service.
§ 37.189 Service requirement for OTRB demand-responsive systems.
§ 37.191 Special provision for small mixed-service operators.
§ 37.193 Interim service requirements.
§ 37.195 Purchase or lease of OTRBs by private entities not primarily in the business of transporting people.
§ 37.197 Remanufactured OTRBs.
§ 37.199 [Reserved]
§ 37.201 Intermediate and rest stops.
§ 37.203 Lift maintenance.
§ 37.205 Additional passengers who use wheelchairs.
§ 37.207 Discriminatory practices.
§ 37.209 Training and other requirements.
§ 37.211 Effect of NHTSA and FHWA safety rules.
§ 37.213 Information collection requirements.
§ 37.215 Review of requirements.
PART 38 - AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) ACCESSIBILITY SPECIFICATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES
Subpart A - General
§ 38.1 Purpose.
§ 38.2 Equivalent facilitation.
§ 38.3 Definitions.
§ 38.4 Miscellaneous instructions.
Subpart B - Buses, Vans and Systems
§ 38.21 General.
§ 38.23 Mobility aid accessibility.
§ 38.25 Doors, steps and thresholds.
§ 38.27 Priority seating signs.
§ 38.29 Interior circulation, handrails and stanchions.
§ 38.31 Lighting.
§ 38.33 Fare box.
§ 38.35 Public information system.
§ 38.37 Stop request.
§ 38.39 Destination and route signs.
Subpart C - Rapid Rail Vehicles and Systems
§ 38.51 General.
§ 38.53 Doorways.
§ 38.55 Priority seating signs.
§ 38.57 Interior circulation, handrails and stanchions.
§ 38.59 Floor surfaces.
§ 38.61 Public information system.
§ 38.63 Between-car barriers.
Subpart D - Light Rail Vehicles and Systems
§ 38.71 General.
§ 38.73 Doorways.
§ 38.75 Priority seating signs.
§ 38.77 Interior circulation, handrails and stanchions.
§ 38.79 Floors, steps and thresholds.
§ 38.81 Lighting.
§ 38.83 Mobility aid accessibility.
§ 38.85 Between-car barriers.
§ 38.87 Public information system.
Subpart E - Commuter Rail Cars and Systems
§ 38.91 General.
§ 38.93 Doorways.
§ 38.95 Mobility aid accessibility.
§ 38.97 Interior circulation, handrails and stanchions.
§ 38.99 Floors, steps and thresholds.
§ 38.101 Lighting.
§ 38.103 Public information system.
§ 38.105 Priority seating signs.
§ 38.107 Restrooms.
§ 38.109 Between-car barriers.
Subpart F - Intercity Rail Cars and Systems
§ 38.111 General.
§ 38.113 Doorways.
§ 38.115 Interior circulation, handrails and stanchions.
§ 38.117 Floors, steps and thresholds.
§ 38.119 Lighting.
§ 38.121 Public information system.
§ 38.123 Restrooms.
§ 38.125 Mobility aid accessibility.
§ 38.127 Sleeping compartments.
Subpart G - Over-the-Road Buses and Systems
§ 38.151 General.
§ 38.153 Doors, steps and thresholds.
§ 38.155 Interior circulation, handrails and stanchions.
§ 38.157 Lighting.
§ 38.159 Mobility aid accessibility.
§ 38.161 Moveable aisle armrests.
Subpart H - Other Vehicles and Systems
§ 38.171 General.
§ 38.173 Automated guideway transit vehicles and systems.
§ 38.175 High-speed rail cars, monorails and systems.
§ 38.177 Ferries, excursion boats and other vessels. [Reserved]
§ 38.179 Trams, and similar vehicles, and systems
PART 39 - TRANSPORTATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES: PASSENGER VESSELS
Subpart A - General
§ 39.1 What is the purpose of this part?
§ 39.3 What do the terms in this rule mean?
§ 39.5 To whom do the provisions of this part apply?
§ 39.7 What other authorities concerning nondiscrimination on the basis of disability apply to owners and operators of passenger vessels?
§ 39.9 What may the owner or operator of a foreign-flag vessel do if it believes a provision of a foreign nation's law prohibits compliance with a provision of this part?
§ 39.11 [Reserved]
§ 39.13 When must PVOs comply with the provisions of this part?
Subpart B - Nondiscrimination and Access to Services
§ 39.21 What is the general nondiscrimination requirement of this part?
§ 39.23 What are the requirements concerning contractors to owners and operators of passenger vessels?
§ 39.25 May PVOs refuse to provide transportation or use of a vessel on the basis of disability?
§ 39.27 Can a PVO take action to deny transportation or restrict services to a passenger with a disability based on safety concerns?
§ 39.29 May PVOs limit the number of passengers with a disability on a passenger vessel?
§ 39.31 May PVOs limit access to transportation or use of a vessel on the basis that a passenger has a communicable disease?
§ 39.33 May PVOs require a passenger with a disability to provide a medical certificate?
§ 39.35 May PVOs require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice that he or she is traveling on or using a passenger vessel when no particular services are sought?
§ 39.37 May PVOs require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice in order to obtain particular auxiliary aids and services or to arrange group travel?
§ 39.39 How do PVOs ensure that passengers with disabilities are able to use accessible cabins?
§ 39.41 May a passenger with a disability be required to travel with another person?
§ 39.43 May PVOs impose special charges on passengers with a disability for providing services required by this rule?
§ 39.45 May PVOs impose other restrictions on passengers with a disability that they do not impose on other passengers?
§ 39.47 May PVOs require passengers with a disability to sign waivers or releases?
Subpart C - Information for Passengers
§ 39.51 What is the general requirement for PVOs' provision of auxiliary aids and services to passengers?
§ 39.53 What information must PVOs provide to passengers with a disability?
§ 39.55 Must information and reservation services of PVOs be accessible to individuals with hearing or vision impairments?
§ 39.57 Must PVOs make copies of this rule available to passengers?
Subpart D - Accessibility of Landside Facilities
§ 39.61 What requirements must PVOs meet concerning the accessibility of terminals and other landside facilities?
§ 39.63 What modifications and auxiliary aids and services are required at terminals and other landside facilities for individuals with hearing or vision impairments?
Subpart F - Assistance and Services to Passengers With Disabilities
§ 39.81 What assistance must PVOs provide to passengers with a disability in getting to and from a passenger vessel?
§ 39.83 What are PVOs' obligations for assisting passengers with a disability in getting on and off a passenger vessel?
§ 39.85 What services must PVOs provide to passengers with a disability on board a passenger vessel?
§ 39.87 What services are PVOs not required to provide to passengers with a disability on board a passenger vessel?
§ 39.89 What requirements apply to on-board safety briefings, information, and drills?
§ 39.91 Must PVOs permit passengers with a disability to travel with service animals?
§ 39.93 What wheelchairs and other assistive devices may passengers with a disability bring onto a passenger vessel?
§ 39.95 May PVOs limit their liability for loss of or damage to wheelchairs or other assistive devices?
Subpart G - Complaints and Enforcement Procedures
§ 39.101 What are the requirements for providing Complaints Resolution Officials?
§ 39.103 What actions do CROs take on complaints?
§ 39.105 How must PVOs respond to written complaints?
§ 39.107 Where may persons obtain assistance with matters covered by this regulation?
§ 39.109 What enforcement actions may be taken under this Part?
PART 40 - PROCEDURES FOR TRANSPORTATION WORKPLACE DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PROGRAMS
Subpart A - Administrative Provisions
§ 40.1 Who does this regulation cover?
§ 40.3 What do the terms used in this part mean?
§ 40.5 Who issues authoritative interpretations of this regulation?
§ 40.7 How can you get an exemption from a requirement in this regulation?
Subpart B - Employer Responsibilities
§ 40.11 What are the general responsibilities of employers under this regulation?
§ 40.13 How do DOT drug and alcohol tests relate to non-DOT tests?
§ 40.14 What collection information must employers provide to collectors?
§ 40.15 May an employer use a service agent to meet DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements?
§ 40.17 Is an employer responsible for obtaining information from its service agents?
§ 40.19 [Reserved]
§ 40.21 May an employer stand down an employee before the MRO has completed the verification process?
§ 40.23 What actions do employers take after receiving verified test results?
§ 40.25 Must an employer check on the drug and alcohol testing record of employees it is intending to use to perform safety-sensitive duties?
§ 40.26 What form must an employer use to report Management Information System (MIS) data to a DOT agency?
§ 40.27 May an employer require an employee to sign a consent or release in connection with the DOT drug and alcohol testing program?
§ 40.29 Where is other information on employer responsibilities found in this regulation?
Subpart C - Urine Collection Personnel
§ 40.31 Who may collect urine specimens for DOT drug testing?
§ 40.33 What training requirements must a collector meet?
§ 40.35 What information about the DER must employers provide to collectors?
§ 40.37 Where is other information on the role of collectors found in this regulation?
Subpart D - Collection Sites, Forms, Equipment and Supplies Used in DOT Urine Collections
§ 40.41 Where does a urine collection for a DOT drug test take place?
§ 40.43 What steps must operators of collection sites take to protect the security and integrity of urine collections?
§ 40.45 What form is used to document a DOT urine collection?
§ 40.47 May employers use the CCF for non-Federal collections or non-Federal forms for DOT collections?
§ 40.49 What materials are used to collect urine specimens?
§ 40.51 What materials are used to send urine specimens to the laboratory?
Subpart E - Urine Specimen Collections
§ 40.61 What are the preliminary steps in the collection process?
§ 40.63 What steps does the collector take in the collection process before the employee provides a urine specimen?
§ 40.65 What does the collector check for when the employee presents a specimen?
§ 40.67 When and how is a directly observed collection conducted?
§ 40.69 How is a monitored collection conducted?
§ 40.71 How does the collector prepare the specimens?
§ 40.73 How is the collection process completed?
Subpart F - Drug Testing Laboratories
§ 40.81 What laboratories may be used for DOT drug testing?
§ 40.83 How do laboratories process incoming specimens?
§ 40.85 What drugs do laboratories test for?
§ 40.87 What are the cutoff concentrations for drug tests?
§ 40.89 What is validity testing, and are laboratories required to conduct it?
§ 40.91 What validity tests must laboratories conduct on primary specimens?
§ 40.93 What criteria do laboratories use to establish that a specimen is dilute or substituted?
§ 40.95 What are the adulterant cutoff concentrations for initial and confirmation tests?
§ 40.96 What criteria do laboratories use to establish that a specimen is invalid?
§ 40.97 What do laboratories report and how do they report it?
§ 40.99 How long does the laboratory retain specimens after testing?
§ 40.101 What relationship may a laboratory have with an MRO?
§ 40.103 What are the requirements for submitting blind specimens to a laboratory?
§ 40.105 What happens if the laboratory reports a result different from that expected for a blind specimen?
§ 40.107 Who may inspect laboratories?
§ 40.109 What documentation must the laboratory keep, and for how long?
§ 40.111 When and how must a laboratory disclose statistical summaries and other information it maintains?
§ 40.113 Where is other information concerning laboratories found in this regulation?
Subpart G - Medical Review Officers and the Verification Process
§ 40.121 Who is qualified to act as an MRO?
§ 40.123 What are the MRO's responsibilities in the DOT drug testing program?
§ 40.125 What relationship may an MRO have with a laboratory?
§ 40.127 What are the MRO's functions in reviewing negative test results?
§ 40.129 What are the MRO's functions in reviewing laboratory confirmed non-negative drug test results?
§ 40.131 How does the MRO or DER notify an employee of the verification process after receiving laboratory confirmed non-negative drug test results?
§ 40.133 Without interviewing the employee, under what circumstances may the MRO verify a test result as positive, or as a refusal to test because of adulteration or substitution, or as cancelled because the test was invalid?
§ 40.135 What does the MRO tell the employee at the beginning of the verification interview?
§ 40.137 On what basis does the MRO verify test results involving marijuana, cocaine, amphetamines, or PCP?
§ 40.139 On what basis does the MRO verify test results involving opiates?
§ 40.141 How does the MRO obtain information for the verification decision?
§ 40.143 [Reserved]
§ 40.145 On what basis does the MRO verify test results involving adulteration or substitution?
§ 40.147 [Reserved]
§ 40.149 May the MRO change a verified drug test result?
§ 40.151 What are MROs prohibited from doing as part of the verification process?
§ 40.153 How does the MRO notify employees of their right to a test of the split specimen?
§ 40.155 What does the MRO do when a negative or positive test result is also dilute?
§ 40.157 [Reserved]
§ 40.159 What does the MRO do when a drug test result is invalid?
§ 40.160 What does the MRO do when a valid test result cannot be produced and a negative result is required?
§ 40.161 What does the MRO do when a drug test specimen is rejected for testing?
§ 40.162 What must MROs do with multiple verified results for the same testing event?
§ 40.163 How does the MRO report drug test results?
§ 40.165 To whom does the MRO transmit reports of drug test results?
§ 40.167 How are MRO reports of drug results transmitted to the employer?
§ 40.169 Where is other information concerning the role of MROs and the verification process found in this regulation?
Subpart H - Split Specimen Tests
§ 40.171 How does an employee request a test of a split specimen?
§ 40.173 Who is responsible for paying for the test of a split specimen?
§ 40.175 What steps does the first laboratory take with a split specimen?
§ 40.177 What does the second laboratory do with the split specimen when it is tested to reconfirm the presence of a drug or drug metabolite?
§ 40.179 What does the second laboratory do with the split specimen when it is tested to reconfirm an adulterated test result?
§ 40.181 What does the second laboratory do with the split specimen when it is tested to reconfirm a substituted test result?
§ 40.183 What information do laboratories report to MROs regarding split specimen results?
§ 40.185 Through what methods and to whom must a laboratory report split specimen results?
§ 40.187 What does the MRO do with split specimen laboratory results?
§ 40.189 Where is other information concerning split specimens found in this regulation?
Subpart I - Problems in Drug Tests
§ 40.191 What is a refusal to take a DOT drug test, and what are the consequences?
§ 40.193 What happens when an employee does not provide a sufficient amount of urine for a drug test?
§ 40.195 What happens when an individual is unable to provide a sufficient amount of urine for a pre-employment follow-up or return-to-duty test because of a permanent or long-term medical condition?
§ 40.197 What happens when an employer receives a report of a dilute specimen?
§ 40.199 What problems always cause a drug test to be cancelled?
§ 40.201 What problems always cause a drug test to be cancelled and may result in a requirement for another collection?
§ 40.203 What problems cause a drug test to be cancelled unless they are corrected?
§ 40.205 How are drug test problems corrected?
§ 40.207 What is the effect of a cancelled drug test?
§ 40.208 What problem requires corrective action but does not result in the cancellation of a test?
§ 40.209 What procedural problems do not result in the cancellation of a test and do not require correction?
Subpart J - Alcohol Testing Personnel
§ 40.211 Who conducts DOT alcohol tests?
§ 40.213 What training requirements must STTs and BATs meet?
§ 40.215 What information about the DER do employers have to provide to BATs and STTs?
§ 40.217 Where is other information on the role of STTs and BATs found in this regulation?
Subpart K - Testing Sites, Forms, Equipment and Supplies Used in Alcohol Testing
§ 40.221 Where does an alcohol test take place?
§ 40.223 What steps must be taken to protect the security of alcohol testing sites?
§ 40.225 What form is used for an alcohol test?
§ 40.227 May employers use the ATF for non-DOT tests, or non-DOT forms for DOT tests?
§ 40.229 What devices are used to conduct alcohol screening tests?
§ 40.231 What devices are used to conduct alcohol confirmation tests?
§ 40.233 What are the requirements for proper use and care of EBTs?
§ 40.235 What are the requirements for proper use and care of ASDs?
Subpart L - Alcohol Screening Tests
§ 40.241 What are the first steps in any alcohol screening test?
§ 40.243 What is the procedure for an alcohol screening test using an EBT or non-evidential breath ASD?
§ 40.245 What is the procedure for an alcohol screening test using a saliva ASD or a breath tube ASD?
§ 40.247 What procedures does the BAT or STT follow after a screening test result?
Subpart M - Alcohol Confirmation Tests
§ 40.251 What are the first steps in an alcohol confirmation test?
§ 40.253 What are the procedures for conducting an alcohol confirmation test?
§ 40.255 What happens next after the alcohol confirmation test result?
Subpart N - Problems in Alcohol Testing
§ 40.261 What is a refusal to take an alcohol test, and what are the consequences?
§ 40.263 What happens when an employee is unable to provide a sufficient amount of saliva for an alcohol screening test?
§ 40.265 What happens when an employee is unable to provide a sufficient amount of breath for an alcohol test?
§ 40.267 What problems always cause an alcohol test to be cancelled?
§ 40.269 What problems cause an alcohol test to be cancelled unless they are corrected?
§ 40.271 How are alcohol testing problems corrected?
§ 40.273 What is the effect of a cancelled alcohol test?
§ 40.275 What is the effect of procedural problems that are not sufficient to cancel an alcohol test?
§ 40.277 Are alcohol tests other than saliva or breath permitted under these regulations?
Subpart O - Substance Abuse Professionals and the Return-to-Duty Process
§ 40.281 Who is qualified to act as a SAP?
§ 40.283 How does a certification organization obtain recognition for its members as SAPs?
§ 40.285 When is a SAP evaluation required?
§ 40.287 What information is an employer required to provide concerning SAP services to an employee who has a DOT drug and alcohol regulation violation?
§ 40.289 Are employers required to provide SAP and treatment services to employees?
§ 40.291 What is the role of the SAP in the evaluation, referral, and treatment process of an employee who has violated DOT agency drug and alcohol testing regulations?
§ 40.293 What is the SAP's function in conducting the initial evaluation of an employee?
§ 40.295 May employees or employers seek a second SAP evaluation if they disagree with the first SAP's recommendations?
§ 40.297 Does anyone have the authority to change a SAP's initial evaluation?
§ 40.299 What is the SAP's role and what are the limits on a SAP's discretion in referring employees for education and treatment?
§ 40.301 What is the SAP's function in the follow-up evaluation of an employee?
§ 40.303 What happens if the SAP believes the employee needs additional treatment, aftercare, or support group services even after the employee returns to safety-sensitive duties?
§ 40.305 How does the return-to-duty process conclude?
§ 40.307 What is the SAP's function in prescribing the employee's follow-up tests?
§ 40.309 What are the employer's responsibilities with respect to the SAP's directions for follow-up tests?
§ 40.311 What are the requirements concerning SAP reports?
§ 40.313 Where is other information on SAP functions and the return-to-duty process found in this regulation?
Subpart P - Confidentiality and Release of Information
§ 40.321 What is the general confidentiality rule for drug and alcohol test information?
§ 40.323 May program participants release drug or alcohol test information in connection with legal proceedings?
§ 40.325 [Reserved]
§ 40.327 When must the MRO report medical information gathered in the verification process?
§ 40.329 What information must laboratories, MROs, and other service agents release to employees?
§ 40.331 To what additional parties must employers and service agents release information?
§ 40.333 What records must employers keep?
Subpart Q - Roles and Responsibilities of Service Agents
§ 40.341 Must service agents comply with DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements?
§ 40.343 What tasks may a service agent perform for an employer?
§ 40.345 In what circumstances may a C/TPA act as an intermediary in the transmission of drug and alcohol testing information to employers?
§ 40.347 What functions may C/TPAs perform with respect to administering testing?
§ 40.349 What records may a service agent receive and maintain?
§ 40.351 What confidentiality requirements apply to service agents?
§ 40.353 What principles govern the interaction between MROs and other service agents?
§ 40.355 What limitations apply to the activities of service agents?
Subpart R - Public Interest Exclusions
§ 40.361 What is the purpose of a public interest exclusion (PIE)?
§ 40.363 On what basis may the Department issue a PIE?
§ 40.365 What is the Department's policy concerning starting a PIE proceeding?
§ 40.367 Who initiates a PIE proceeding?
§ 40.369 What is the discretion of an initiating official in starting a PIE proceeding?
§ 40.371 On what information does an initiating official rely in deciding whether to start a PIE proceeding?
§ 40.373 Before starting a PIE proceeding, does the initiating official give the service agent an opportunity to correct problems?
§ 40.375 How does the initiating official start a PIE proceeding?
§ 40.377 Who decides whether to issue a PIE?
§ 40.379 How do you contest the issuance of a PIE?
§ 40.381 What information do you present to contest the proposed issuance of a PIE?
§ 40.383 What procedures apply if you contest the issuance of a PIE?
§ 40.385 Who bears the burden of proof in a PIE proceeding?
§ 40.387 What matters does the Director decide concerning a proposed PIE?
§ 40.389 What factors may the Director consider?
§ 40.391 What is the scope of a PIE?
§ 40.393 How long does a PIE stay in effect?
§ 40.395 Can you settle a PIE proceeding?
§ 40.397 When does the Director make a PIE decision?
§ 40.399 How does the Department notify service agents of its decision?
§ 40.401 How does the Department notify employers and the public about a PIE?
§ 40.403 Must a service agent notify its clients when the Department issues a PIE?
§ 40.405 May the Federal courts review PIE decisions?
§ 40.407 May a service agent ask to have a PIE reduced or terminated?
§ 40.409 What does the issuance of a PIE mean to transportation employers?
§ 40.411 What is the role of the DOT Inspector General's office?
§ 40.413 How are notices sent to service agents?
PART 41 - SEISMIC SAFETY
§ 41.100 Purpose and applicability.
§ 41.105 Definitions.
§ 41.110 New DOT owned buildings and additions to buildings.
§ 41.115 New buildings to be leased for DOT occupancy.
§ 41.117 Buildings built with Federal assistance.
§ 41.119 DOT regulated buildings.
§ 41.120 Acceptable model codes.
§ 41.125 Judicial review.
PART 71 - STANDARD TIME ZONE BOUNDARIES
§ 71.1 Limits defined; exceptions authorized for certain rail operating purposes only.
§ 71.2 Annual advancement of standard time.
§ 71.3 Atlantic zone.
§ 71.4 Eastern zone.
§ 71.5 Boundary line between eastern and central zones.
§ 71.6 Central zone.
§ 71.7 Boundary line between central and mountain zones.
§ 71.8 Mountain zone.
§ 71.9 Boundary line between mountain and Pacific zones.
§ 71.10 Pacific zone.
§ 71.11 Alaska zone.
§ 71.12 Hawaii-Aleutian zone.
§ 71.13 Samoa zone.
§ 71.14 Chamorro Zone.
PART 79 - MEDALS OF HONOR
§ 79.1 Scope.
§ 79.3 Application.
§ 79.5 Investigation.
§ 79.7 Award.
§ 79.9 Design.
PART 80 - CREDIT ASSISTANCE FOR SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS
§ 80.1 Purpose.
§ 80.3 Definitions.
§ 80.5 Limitations on assistance.
§ 80.7 Application process.
§ 80.9 Federal requirements.
§ 80.11 Investment-grade ratings.
§ 80.13 Threshold criteria.
§ 80.15 Selection criteria.
§ 80.17 Fees.
§ 80.19 Reporting requirements.
§ 80.21 Use of administrative offset.
PART 89 - IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FEDERAL CLAIMS COLLECTION ACT
Subpart A - General
§ 89.1 Purpose.
§ 89.3 Applicability.
§ 89.5 Delegations of authority.
§ 89.7 Exceptions to delegated authority.
§ 89.9 Redelegation.
§ 89.11 Standards for exercise of delegated authority.
§ 89.13 Documentary evidence of compromise.
§ 89.15 Regulations and supporting documentation.
Subpart B - Collection of Claims
§ 89.21 Administrative collection.
§ 89.23 Interest, late payment penalties, and collection charges.
§ 89.25 Collection by administrative offset.
§ 89.27 Referral for litigation.
§ 89.29 Disclosure to commercial credit bureaus and consumer reporting agencies.
§ 89.31 Use of professional debt collection agencies.
§ 89.33 [Reserved]
§ 89.35 Administrative wage garnishment.
Subpart C - Referral of Debts to IRS for Tax Refund Offset
§ 89.37 Applicability and scope.
§ 89.39 Administrative charges.
§ 89.41 Notice requirement before offset.
§ 89.43 Review within the Department.
§ 89.45 Department determination.
§ 89.47 Stay of offset.
PART 91 - INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORTATION FAIR COMPETITIVE PRACTICES
§ 91.1 Purpose.
§ 91.3 Investigations.
§ 91.5 Findings and recommendations.
§ 91.7 Determination of compensatory charges.
§ 91.9 Distribution of compensatory funds.
§ 91.11 Standards.
§ 91.13 Refunds.
PART 92 - RECOVERING DEBTS TO THE UNITED STATES BY SALARY OFFSET
§ 92.1 Purpose.
§ 92.3 Scope.
§ 92.5 Definitions.
§ 92.7 Notice, hearing, written response and decision.
§ 92.9 Exceptions to notice, hearing, written response, and final decision.
§ 92.11 Demand for payment.
§ 92.13 Request for hearing.
§ 92.15 Request for hearing after time expires.
§ 92.17 Form of hearings and written decisions.
§ 92.19 Obtaining the services of a hearing official.
§ 92.21 Deduction from pay.
§ 92.23 Collection.
§ 92.25 Source of deductions.
§ 92.27 Duration of deductions.
§ 92.29 Limitation on amount of deductions.
§ 92.31 Liquidation from final payment.
§ 92.33 Recovery from other payments due a separated employee.
§ 92.35 Interest, penalties and administrative costs.
§ 92.37 Non-waiver of rights by payment.
§ 92.39 Refunds.
§ 92.41 Requesting recovery when the Department is not the paying agency.
§ 92.43 Requests for recovery when the Department is the paying agency.
§ 92.45 Other debt collections.
PART 93 - AIRCRAFT ALLOCATION
§ 93.1 Issuance of aircraft allocations.
§ 93.3 Reporting requirements.
PART 98 - ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTIONS ON POST-EMPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES
Subpart A - Administration of Enforcement Proceedings
§ 98.1 Purpose.
§ 98.2 Definitions.
§ 98.3 Reports of apparent violations.
§ 98.4 Initiation of administrative disciplinary proceeding.
§ 98.5 Former employee response to notice.
§ 98.6 Examiner.
§ 98.7 Hearing.
§ 98.8 Decision by examiner.
§ 98.9 Decision if hearing waived.
§ 98.10 Appeal.
§ 98.11 Final administrative decision.
Subpart B - Administrative Sanctions
§ 98.12 Administrative sanctions.
Subpart C - Judicial Review
§ 98.13 Judicial review.
PART 99 - EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITIES AND CONDUCT
Subpart A - General
§ 99.735-1 Cross-reference to ethical conduct standards and financial disclosure regulations.
Subpart F - Responsibilities of the Government Employee and Special Government Employee Following Departure From Government Service
§ 99.735-80 Applicability.
§ 99.735-81 Post-employment duties and responsibilities.