Ala. Admin. Code r. 770-X-10-.17-1-.11

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 770-X-10-.17-1-.11 - Physical Qualifications

(1) A person shall not drive or be permitted to drive a motor vehicle unless he is qualified physically as provided herein:

(a) Such person must not have a loss of, or a loss of the use of, a foot, a leg, a hand, or an arm, which interferes with his ability to control and safely drive a motor vehicle.

(b) Such person shall not have a medical history of, or a current diagnosis of, any condition or impairment which is likely to cause loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to control a motor vehicle, or which is likely to interfere with his ability to control and safely drive a motor vehicle.

(c) Such person shall have a certificate that he has passed a medical examination as required by the United States Department of Transportation within the preceding twenty-four (24) months. Such person shall not drive, or be permitted to drive, a motor vehicle unless he has such certificate on his person. A copy of such certificate shall be retained in the file on the driver. Said certificate shall, upon demand, be presented to any authorized Commission personnel for inspection.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 770-X-10-.17-1-.11

Effective January 1978. Amended January, 1981. Amended July, 1989. Filed with LRS February 5, 2013. Filed for Codification in the Alabama Administrative Code by the Alabama Public Service Commission on February 5, 2013, pursuant to Code of Ala. 1975, § 41-22-7.

Author: Alabama Public Service Commission

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 37-3-5, 37-3-7.