United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2012_register executive 2012-04-20 article Part IV Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7fd1e46 D09002ee1c7fd1f38 United States Department of Transportation originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency FMCSA establishes a National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (National Registry) with requirements that all medical examiners who conduct physical examinations for interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers meet the following criteria: Complete certain training concerning FMCSA's physical qualification standards, pass a test to verify an understanding of those standards, and maintain and demonstrate competence through periodic training and testing. Following establishment of the National Registry and a transition period, FMCSA will require that motor carriers and drivers use only those medical examiners on the Agency's National Registry and will only accept as valid medical examiner's certificates issued by medical examiners listed on the National Registry. FMCSA is developing the National Registry program to improve highway safety and driver health by requiring that medical examiners be trained and certified so they can determine effectively whether a CMV driver's medical fitness for duty meets FMCSA's standards. 77 FR 24104 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2012-04-20/2012-9034 2012-9034 fr20ap12-15 RIN 2126-AA97 4910-EX-P Docket No. FMCSA-2008-0363 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2012-04-20/2012-9034 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2012-04-20/html/2012-9034.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2012-04-20/pdf/2012-9034.pdf Grant Programs-Transportation Highway Safety Motor Carriers Motor Vehicle Safety Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Administrative Practice and Procedure Alcohol Abuse Drug Abuse Intermodal Transportation Drug Testing Safety Transportation 32 p. 24104 24135 77 FR 24104 Title 49 Part 350 49 CFR Part 350 Title 49 Part 383 49 CFR Part 383 Title 49 Part 390 49 CFR Part 390 Title 49 Part 391 49 CFR Part 391 RIN 2126-AA97 National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners; Federal Register Vol. 77, Issue RULE 2012-9034 IV DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 2012-05-21 2014-05-21 Docket No. FMCSA-2008-0363 4910-EX-P 2012-9034 Final rule.

FMCSA establishes a National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (National Registry) with requirements that all medical examiners who conduct physical examinations for interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers meet the following criteria: Complete certain training concerning FMCSA's physical qualification standards, pass a test to verify an understanding of those standards, and maintain and demonstrate competence through periodic training and testing. Following establishment of the National Registry and a transition period, FMCSA will require that motor carriers and drivers use only those medical examiners on the Agency's National Registry and will only accept as valid medical examiner's certificates issued by medical examiners listed on the National Registry. FMCSA is developing the National Registry program to improve highway safety and driver health by requiring that medical examiners be trained and certified so they can determine effectively whether a CMV driver's medical fitness for duty meets FMCSA's standards.

Effective on May 21, 2012. Compliance required beginning on May 21, 2014. Elaine Papp, Office of Carrier, Driver and Vehicle Safety Standards (MC-PSP), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001. Telephone (202) 366-4001. Email: FMCSAMedical@dot.gov. Grant Programs-Transportation Highway Safety Motor Carriers Motor Vehicle Safety Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Administrative Practice and Procedure Alcohol Abuse Drug Abuse Intermodal Transportation Drug Testing Safety Transportation National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners , contactnrcme@dot.gov FMCSAMedical@dot.gov http://ai.fmcsa.dot.gov/ltccs/default.asp http://DocketInfo.dot.gov http://nrcme.fmcsa.dot.gov http://nrcme.fmcsa.dot.gov/training.aspx http://www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/evidence/pdf/cme/cme.pdf http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/rules-regulations/topics/mep/mep-reports.htm http://www.regulations.gov Vol. 77, no. 77 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2012-04-20 continuing daily deposited born digital 550 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2012-04-20 P0b002ee1825a951d 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr20ap12 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2012-04-20 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2012-04-20/pdf/FR-2012-04-20.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2012-04-20/xml/FR-2012-04-20.xml fdlp 23595 24135 DGPO 2012-04-20 2024-06-03 FR-2012-04-20 machine generated eng FR FR-2012-04-20 77 77