Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 375 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF DRIVER SERVICES
Chapter 375-3 - DRIVER LICENSE SERVICES
Subject 375-3-1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Rule 375-3-1-.28 - Requests for Medical Alert Information
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024
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(2) Any person requesting the inclusion of a medical alert notation on his or her driver's license, permit, or identification card shall submit an application form to include a waiver of liability for the release of any medical information to the Department, any person who is eligible under O.C.G.A. 40-5-2for access to such medical information as recorded on the person's driving record, and any other person who may view or receive notice of such medical information by virtue of having seen such person's driver's license, permit, or identification card. Such application shall advise the person that he or she will be consenting to the release of such medical information to anyone who sees or copies his or her driver's license, permit, or identification card even if such person is otherwise ineligible to access to such medical information under state and/or federal law.
(3) Such application shall include space for a person requesting the inclusion of a medical alert notation on his or her driver's license, permit, or identification card to obtain a sworn statement from a person licensed to practice medicine or psychology in this state verifying such diagnosis.
(4) Any person who has been issued a driver's license, permit, or identification card bearing medical alert information may be issued a replacement driver's license, permit, or identification card excluding such medical alert information at his or her request and upon payment the fee provided in O.C.G.A. 40-5-31for replacement of lost licenses.
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O.C.G.A. §§ 40-5-4, 40-5-22, 40-16-2, 40-16-3, 40-16-4, 40-16-5, 40-5-101, 40-5-172.