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Preemption of State and local laws.

Regulations current to Aug 30, 2012
         
Examples: Medical Form, 391.53, 391
 
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Subpart A - General

Code of Federal Regulationsยง 382.109Preemption of State and local laws.(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, this part preempts any State or local law, rule, regulation, or order to the extent that:(1) Compliance with both the State or local requirement in this part is not possible; or(2) Compliance with the State or local requirement is an obstacle to the accomplishment and execution of any requirement in this part.(b) This part shall not be construed to preempt provisions of State criminal law that impose sanctions for reckless conduct leading to actual loss of life, injury, or damage to property, whether the provisions apply specifically to transportation employees, employers, or the general public.

 
 
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