California Code of Regulations
Title 7 - Harbors and Navigation
Division 2 - State Board of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun
Article 5 - Licensing
Section 217.20 - Duty to Report Medical Information
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) Persons subject to fitness evaluations under this article shall submit notices to the examining physician who conducted the previous physical examination of the person or, if unavailable, to the Medical Review Officer upon the following events and in the following manner:
(b) Notices to a Board-appointed physician must include supporting information, such as a statement from a physician providing care for the pilot or pilot trainee, diagnostic information, prescriptions for medications or durable medical equipment, consultations, and any other information as outlined in the guidelines of the Merchant Mariner Medical Manual. Such notices shall be submitted using the Notice to Board-Appointed Physician form (Version September 24, 2020), hereby incorporated by reference.
(c) Upon submission of a written notice to a Board-appointed physician under subsection (a), the person submitting the notice shall also simultaneously submit a written notice to the Executive Director, providing notification of the reason for the notice to a Board-appointed physician. The notice to the Executive Director shall be submitted using the Notice to Executive Director form (Version September 24, 2020), hereby incorporated by reference. This notice should not include the supporting information that is provided with the notice to a Board-appointed physician under subsection (b).
1. New section
filed 1-24-2014; operative 4-1-2014 (Register 2014, No. 4).
2.
Amendment filed 7-29-2021; operative 10-1-2021 (Register 2021, No. 31). Filing
deadline specified in Government Code section
11349.3(a)
extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20.
Note: Authority cited: Section 1154, Harbors and Navigation Code. Reference: Sections 1101, 1141, 1157, 1157.1, 1157.2, 1157.3, 1157.4, 1171, 1171.5, 1176, 1176.5, 1180, 1181, 1182 and 1183, Harbors and Navigation Code.