---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 382.205"
title: "49"
number: "382.205"
heading: "On-duty use."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/382.205"
---

# §382.205. On-duty use.


No driver shall use alcohol while performing safety-sensitive functions. No employer having actual knowledge that a driver is using alcohol while performing safety-sensitive functions shall permit the driver to perform or continue to perform safety-sensitive functions.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 31133, 31136, 31301 et seq. , 31502; sec. 32934 of Pub. L. 112-141, 126 Stat. 405, 830; and 49 CFR 1.87.

### Source

Source: 66 FR 43103, Aug. 17, 2001, unless otherwise noted.