(III) ARE DESIGNED TO TRANSPORT 16 OR MORE PASSENGERS
INCLUDING THE DRIVER over the highways of this State.

(2) Any rule or regulation adopted pursuant to this subsection shall:

(i) Be formulated jointly by the Motor Vehicle Administration and
the Department of State Police;

(ii) Duplicate or be consistent with the Federal Motor Carrier
Safety Regulations contained in 49 CFR, Parts 390 through 399;

(iii) Apply, to all vehicles over 10,000 pounds rated gross vehicle
weight that are subject to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations;

(iv) Apply to vehicles over 10,000 pounds [registered] gross vehicle
weight RATING that are not subject to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations,
if the rule or regulations adopted by the Motor Vehicle Administration specifically
states that it applies to the vehicle; and

(v) Be consistent with 49 CFR, Parts 40 and 382, with respect to
alcohol and drug testing regulations applicable to drivers [of:

1. Vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating over 26,000

pounds;

2. Vehicles transporting hazardous materials of a type and
quantity requiring placarding; and

3. Vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers,
including the driver.] REQUIRED BY REGULATION TO POSSESS A COMMERCIAL
DRIVER'S LICENSE.

(3) The rules or regulations adopted under this subsection may require
that registrants of motor vehicles subject to this subsection have knowledge of
applicable federal and State motor carrier safety regulations.

(g) Any motor carrier operating a vehicle that is subject to the rules and
regulations adopted under this section shall, at all times when operating the vehicle
on a highway in this State, comply with the rules and regulations adopted under this
section.

(h) (1) During regular NORMAL business hours, a police officer, a hazardous
materials inspector, or a Public Service Commission inspector may enter the premises
and inspect equipment and review and copy records of motor carriers subject to the
rules or regulations adopted under [this section or] § 22-409 OR § 23-302 of this
article, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Federal Hazardous Material
Regulations, or Public Service Commission laws and regulations.

(2) DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS, TRAINED PERSONNEL FROM
THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE ENFORCEMENT DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
STATE POLICE MAY ENTER THE PREMISES AND INSPECT, REVIEW, AND COPY
RECORDS OF MOTOR CARRIERS SUBJECT TO THE REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER
THIS SECTION, § 22-409 OF THIS ARTICLE, OR § 23-302 OF THIS ARTICLE, INCLUDING: