Employer

Employer means any person engaged in a business affecting interstate commerce who owns or leases a commercial motor vehicle in connection with that business, or assigns employees to operate it, but such terms does not include the United States, any State, any political subdivision of a State, or an agency established under a compact between States approved by the Congress of the United States.

Source

49 CFR § 390.5


Scoping language

Unless specifically defined elsewhere, in this subchapter:

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