Qualifications of Drivers: Medical Examiner's Handbook Regulatory Guidance
motor-carrier · Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration · Published 2024-01-22 · 89 FR 3892
Document
Document number
2024-01056
Federal Register citation
89 FR 3892
CFR reference
49 CFR 391
Type
Rule
Action
Notification of regulatory guidance.
Category
motor-carrier
Sub-agency
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Publication date
2024-01-22
DOT docket
Docket No. FMCSA-2022-0111
Abstract
FMCSA announces the availability of the Medical Examiner's Handbook (MEH), which includes updates to the Medical Advisory Criteria published in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). The MEH provides information about regulatory requirements and guidance to medical examiners (ME) listed on FMCSA's National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (National Registry) who perform physical qualification examinations of interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The January 2024 edition of the MEH replaces all previous handbook editions.