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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Notwithstanding the adoption by the superintendent of the state highway patrol of federal motor carrier safety regulations pursuant to subsection 3 of section 39-21-46, the provisions of 49 CFR 391.41(b)(1)-(11) do not apply to a person who is qualified through a state medical waiver program to operate a commercial motor vehicle within the boundaries of this state or a person who:
1. Is otherwise qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle and who possesses, on March 26, 1991, a class 1 license issued pursuant to section 39-06-14, as that section existed on June 30, 1989, or a class A license issued pursuant to chapter 39-06.2;
2. Operates a commercial motor vehicle only within the boundaries of this state; and
3. Has a medical or physical condition that:
a. Would prevent such person from operating a commercial motor vehicle under federal motor carrier safety regulations contained in 49 CFR, chapter III, subchapter B; 1
b. Existed on March 26, 1991, or at the time of the first required physical examination after that date; and
c. An examining physician has determined has not substantially worsened since March 26, 1991, or the time of the first required physical examination after that date.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Dakota Century Code Title 39. Motor Vehicles § 39-08-21. Medical qualifications exemption for intrastate drivers - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nd/title-39-motor-vehicles/nd-cent-code-sect-39-08-21/
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