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Can carriers set their own standards for CMV drivers who operate in interstate commerce?

April 26, 2017carriers CMV commerce Drivers interstate operate Standards

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Can carriers set their own standards for CMV drivers who operate in interstate commerce?

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49 CFR Section 390.3(d) gives employers the right to adopt stricter medical standards. Motor Carriers (companies) cannot set less restrictive standards. In addition, the employer can require the driver to perform ancillary duties as a condition of employment.