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FAR 91.17
No person may act or attempt
to act as a crewmember of a civil aircraft
(1) Within 8 hours after
the consumption of any alcoholic beverage;
(2) While under the
influence of alcohol;
(3)
While using any drug that affects the person's faculties in any way contrary to
safety;
(4) While having .04
percent by weight or more alcohol in the blood.
(b) Except in an emergency, no pilot of a civil aircraft may allow a person who
appears to be intoxicated or who demonstrates by manner or physical indications
that the individual is under the influence of drugs (except a medical patient
under proper care) to be carried in that aircraft.
(c) A crewmember shall do the following:
(1) On request of a law enforcement officer, submit to a test to indicate the
percentage by weight of alcohol in the blood, when--
(i) The law enforcement officer is authorized under State or local law to
conduct the test or to have the test conducted; and
(ii) The law enforcement officer is requesting submission to the test to
investigate a suspected violation of State or local law governing the same or
substantially similar conduct prohibited by paragraph.......Full FAR2) Whenever
the Administrator has a reasonable basis to believe that a person may have
violated paragraph (a)(1), (a)(2), or (a)(4) of this section, that person shall,
upon request by the Administrator, furnish the Administrator, or authorize any
clinic, hospital, doctor, or other person to release to the Administrator, the
results of each test taken within 4 hours after acting or attempting to act as a
crewmember that indicates percentage by weight of alcohol in the blood. (d)
Whenever the Administrator has a reasonable basis to believe that a person may
have violated paragraph (a)(3) of this section, that person shall, upon request
by the Administrator, furnish the Administrator, or authorize any clinic,
hospital, doctor, or other person to release to the Administrator, the results
of each test taken within 4 hours after acting or attempting to act as a
crewmember that indicates the presence of any drugs in the body. (e) Any test
information obtained by the Administrator under paragraph (c) or (d) of this
section may be evaluated in determining a person's qualifications for any airman
certificate or possible violations of this chapter and may be used as evidence
in any legal proceeding under section 602, 609, or 901 of the Federal Aviation
Act of 1958. Effective Date Note: At 54 FR 34291, August 18, 1989, Sec. 91.17
was revised effective August 18, 1990, as set out above
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