[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 44 (Friday, March 6, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11119-11120]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2026-04470]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

[Docket No. FMCSA-2025-0015]


Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and 
Seizure Disorders

AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Department 
of Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: Notice of renewal of exemptions; request for comments; 
correction.

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SUMMARY: FMCSA corrects its February 23, 2026, notice requesting 
comments for 20 individuals to renew exemptions from the Agency's 
requirement interstate the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier 
Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle 
(CMV) drivers have ``no established medical history or clinical 
diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition which is likely to cause 
loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to control a CMV. One 
individual's name is misspelled, and another individual's age and 
licensing state are incorrect. This notice corrects those errors.

DATES: This correction is effective March 6, 2026.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Christine A. Hydock, Chief, 
Medical Programs Division, FMCSA, DOT, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room 
W64-224, Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4001, 
[email protected]. Office hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET 
Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. If you have questions 
regarding viewing materials in the docket, contact Dockets Operations, 
(202) 366-9826.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 23, 2026, (91 FR 8571), FMCSA 
published a notice of renewal of exemption in which the Agency 
announced its decision to renew exemptions for 20 individuals from the 
requirement that interstate CMV drivers have ``no established medical 
history or clinical diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition which 
is likely to cause loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to 
control a CMV.'' The exemptions enable these individuals who have had 
one or more seizures and are taking anti-seizure medication to operate 
CMVs in interstate commerce, provided certain conditions are satisfied. 
The name of one individual listed in the notice is misspelled, and 
another individual's age and licensing state are incorrect. Through 
this notice, FMCSA corrects those errors.

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    In FR Doc. 2026-03462 appearing on page 8573 in the Federal 
Register of February 23, 2026, the following correction is made:
    1. On page 8573, in the third column, the individual's name, 
``Camille Pointdexter'' is corrected to read ``Camille Poindexter.''
    2. On page 8573, in the third column, Joel Tapper's age and state 
of licensure, ``72'' and ``Iowa,'' is corrected to read ``56'' and 
``Wisconsin.''

    Issued under authority delegated in 49 CFR 1.87.
Larry W. Minor,
Associate Administrator for Policy.
[FR Doc. 2026-04470 Filed 3-5-26; 8:45 am]
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