# Contractor employees.

**Citation:** 49 CFR 199.21  
**Type / status:** regulation / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2000-10-01  
**Published:** Not stated

With respect to those employees who are contractors or employed by a contractor, an operator may provide by contract that the drug testing, education, and training required by this part be carried out by the contractor provided:

(a) The operator remains responsible for ensuring that the requirement

## Document text

With respect to those employees who are contractors or employed by a contractor, an operator may provide by contract that the drug testing, education, and training required by this part be carried out by the contractor provided:

(a) The operator remains responsible for ensuring that the requirements of this part are complied with; and

(b) The contractor allows access to property and records by the operator, the Administrator, and if the operator is subject to the jurisdiction of a state agency, a representative of the state agency for the purpose of monitoring the operator's compliance with the requirements of this part.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2000-title49-vol3/CFR-2000-title49-vol3-sec199-21>
- Source ID: `govinfo-cfr`
- SHA-256: `01db2c015d3d1cbf813585f5d2580debad1bdc74cb5c7477cded6324a098457c`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-12T01:41:25.032Z
- Exported: 2026-08-23T15:48:24.166Z
- Document slug: `49-cfr-199-21`

### Source metadata

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  "subpart": "Subpart A",
  "annualEdition": 2000,
  "revisedAsOf": "2000-10-01",
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