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49 CFR Part 37 - Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities; Reasonable Modification of Policies and Practices

Note: This document only addresses amendments made to 49 CFR Part 37; and does not reflect the regulation in its entirety. To see the original regulation, click here.

6. Eating and Drinking.

If a passenger with diabetes or another medical condition requests to eat or drink aboard a vehicle or in a transit facility in order to avoid adverse health consequences, the request should be granted, even if the transportation provider has a policy that prohibits eating or drinking. For example, a person with diabetes may need to consume a small amount of orange juice in a closed container or a candy bar in order to maintain blood sugar levels.

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