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for Motor Carriers," 49 U.S.C. Part 387, dealing with economic registration <br />and insurance requirements. For recipients of Federal assistance under <br />49 U.S.C. §§ 5307, 5310, 5311, 5316 5317, 49 C.F.R. Part 387 is <br />modified by 49 U.S.C. § 31138(e) (4) which reduces the amount of <br />insurance required of such recipients to the highest amount of any state in <br />which the transit provider operates. <br />(2) To the extent that the Contractor is engaged in interstate commerce and not <br />within a defined commercial zone and is not a unit of government (defined <br />as Federal Government, a state, any political subdivision of a state or any <br />agency established under a compact between states), the Contractor <br />agrees to comply with U.S. FMCSA regulations, Subpart B, "Federal <br />Motor Carrier Safety Regulations," at 49 CFR Parts 390 through 396. <br />b. Driver Qualifications The Contractor agrees to comply with U.S. FMCSA's <br />regulations, "Commercial Driver's License Standards, Requirements, and <br />Penalties," 49 C.F.R. Part 383. <br />C. Substance Abuse Rules for Motor Carriers. The Contractor agrees to comply with <br />U.S. FMCSA's regulations, "Drug and Alcohol Use and Testing Requirements," 49 <br />C.F.R. Part 382, which apply to transit providers that operate a commercial motor <br />vehicle that has a gross weight rating over 26,000 pounds or is designed to <br />transport sixteen (16) or more passengers, including the driver. <br />Section 31. Substance Abuse To the extent applicable, the Contractor, its subcontractors or <br />their employees perform a safety- sensitive function under the Agreement, the Contractor <br />agrees to comply with and assure compliance of its subcontractors, and their employees with <br />49 USC Section 5331 and FTA regulations "Prevention of Alcohol Misuse and Prohibited Drug <br />Use in Transit Operations," 49 CFR Part 655 and the following Federal substance abuse <br />regulations: <br />Federal_Certification Regarding Alcohol Misuse and Prohibited Drug Use As required by FTA <br />regulations, "Prevention of Alcohol Misuse and Prohibited Drug Use in Transit Operations," at <br />49 CFR part 655, subpart i, the Contractor certifies, by signing this Agreement, that it has <br />established and implemented an alcohol misuse and anti -drug program, and has complied with <br />or. will comply with all applicable requirements of FTA regulations, "Prevention of Alcohol <br />Misuse and Prohibited Drug Use in Transit Operations" 49 CFR part 655, and Section 31 of <br />this Agreement. <br />a. Drug -Free Workplace U.S. DOT regulations, "Government wide Requirements for <br />Drug -Free Workplace (Financial Assistance), 49 C.F.R. Part 32, that implement the Drug -Free <br />Workplace Act of 1988, 41 U.S.C. §§ 701 et seq. <br />b. Alcohol Misuse and Prohibited Drug Use FTA regulations, "Prevention of Alcohol <br />Misuse and Prohibited Drug Use in Transit Operations," 49 C.F.R. Part 655, that implement 49 <br />U.S.C. § 5331. <br />Section 32. Seat Belt Use In accordance with Executive Order No. 13043, "Increasing Seat <br />Belt Use in the United States," April 16, 1997, 23 U. S. C. § 402 note, the Contractor is <br />encouraged to adopt and promote on- the -job seat belt use policies and programs for its <br />employees and other personnel that operate company- owned, rented, or personally operated <br />vehicles, and to include this provision in any third party contracts, third party subcontracts, or <br />sub agreements involving the Project. <br />Updated 3/01/11 Page 34 of 41 <br />Attachment number 2 <br />F -8 Page 168 <br />