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DOD Interim Rule Encourages Contractors to Ban "Texting" While Driving

The Department of Defense has issued an interim rule, effective September 29, 2010, which amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement Executive Order 13513, “Federal Leadership on Reducing Text Messaging while Driving." The interim rule encourages Federal contractors and…

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subcontractors to adopt and enforce policies that ban text messaging while driving. Comments are due by November 29, 2010.