Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration July 23, 2021 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

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Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

Document Number: 2021-15739

Type: Notice

Date: 2021-07-23

Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of Transportation

FMCSA announces its decision to deny the application from one individual treated with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) who requested an exemption from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) prohibiting operation of a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in interstate commerce by persons with a current clinical diagnosis of myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, coronary insufficiency, thrombosis, or any other cardiovascular disease of a variety known to be accompanied by syncope (transient loss of consciousness), dyspnea (shortness of breath), collapse, or congestive heart failure.

https://regulations.justia.com/regulations/fedreg/2021/07/23/2021-15739.html

Commercial Driver's License Standards, Requirements and Penalties; Exclusively Electronic Exchange of Driver History Record Information

Document Number: 2021-15693

Type: Rule

Date: 2021-07-23

Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of Transportation

FMCSA codifies the statutory requirement that State driver licensing agencies (SDLAs) implement a system and practices for the exclusively electronic exchange of driver history record (DHR) information through the Commercial Driver's License Information System (CDLIS), including the posting of convictions, withdrawals, and disqualifications. The rule aligns FMCSA's regulations with existing statutory requirements set forth in the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21). The rule also establishes a date by which States must be in substantial compliance with this final rule.

https://regulations.justia.com/regulations/fedreg/2021/07/23/2021-15693.html