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49 CFR §385.311

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The safety audit will consist of a review of the new entrant's safety management systems and a sample of required records to assess compliance with the FMCSRs, applicable HMRs and related record-keeping requirements as specified in appendix A of this part. The areas for review include, but are not limited to, the following:
  1. (a)Driver qualification;
  2. (b)Driver duty status;
  3. (c)Vehicle maintenance;
  4. (d)Accident register; and
  5. (e)Controlled substances and alcohol use and testing requirements.