{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-380.305","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 380.305","heading":"Employer responsibilities.","body":"(a) No motor carrier shall: (1) Knowingly allow, require, permit or authorize a driver-instructor in its employ, or under contract to the motor carrier, to provide LCV driver training unless such person is a qualified LCV driver-instructor under the requirements of this subpart; or\n(2) Contract with a training institution to provide LCV driver training unless the institution:\n(i) Uses instructors who are qualified LCV driver-instructors under the requirements of this subpart;\n(ii) Is accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education;\n(iii) Is in compliance with all applicable State training school requirements; and\n(iv) Identifies drivers certified under § 380.401 of this part, when requested by employers and/or an authorized FMCSA, State, or local official in the course of a compliance review.\n(b) A motor carrier that employs or has under contract qualified LCV driver-instructors shall provide evidence of the certifications required by § 380.301 or § 380.303 of this part, when requested by an authorized FMCSA, State, or local official in the course of a compliance review.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER III—FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER B—FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS","PART 380—SPECIAL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS","Subpart C—LCV Driver-Instructor Requirements"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"92d2b64c9a40b0d5f2a9dcc226972e9362a71c17f38ebb37047c9964fa2c7cee","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-380.303","next":"us/49-cfr-380.401"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}