49 CFR § 199.200 - Purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t49/s199.200"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "49 CFR § 199.200 - Purpose."
title_number: 49
title_name: "Transportation"
section_number: "199.200"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "PIPELINE SAFETY"
part_number: "199"
part_name: "DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "49 U.S.C. 5103, 60102, 60104, 60108, 60117, and 60118; 49 CFR 1.53."
regulatory_source: "53 FR 47096, Nov. 21, 1988, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "199"
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# 199.200 Purpose.

The purpose of this subpart is to establish programs designed to help prevent accidents and injuries resulting from the misuse of alcohol by employees who perform covered functions for operators of certain pipeline facilities subject to parts 192, 193, or 195 of this chapter.