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 217.45 - Qualification Standards for Board-Appointed Physicians; Duties of Physicians
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) The Board, in appointing physicians who are qualified to evaluate the suitability of a person to perform the duties of a pilot or pilot trainee, may appoint physicians, medical facilities, groups or clinics that meet the necessary qualifications to perform the duties of Board-appointed physicians.
(b) An examining physician shall:
(c) A Medical Review Officer shall:
(d) In order to maintain their appointed status, Board-appointed physicians shall:
(e) Board-appointed physicians shall carry out their functions under this article according to their obligations as licensed physicians, the applicable provisions of the Code and these regulations, and their respective contracts with the Board. Failure to comply with these requirements may result in termination of the appointment as a Board physician.
(f) If the Medical Review Officer will be unavailable, he or she shall appoint an acting Medical Review Officer from among the examining physicians. If such an appointment has not been made, the Executive Director may appoint an acting Medical Review Officer from among the examining physicians.
1. New section
filed 1-24-2014; operative 4-1-2014 (Register 2014, No. 4).
2.
Amendment of subsections (a), (b)(2), (d)(1), (d)(2)(A), (d)(2)(D) and (f)
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.