Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 23 - JUSTICE
Chapter 23.3 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION
Subchapter 23.3.2 - Driver Improvement
Rule 23.3.211 - OTHER INFORMATION RESULTING IN CHANGE OF STATUS OF DRIVER'S LICENSE

Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 23.3.211

Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024

(1) A person who indicates that he has suffered from fainting or dizzy spells, epilepsy or epileptic type seizures, heart trouble or paralysis must furnish the Motor Vehicles Division information from a medical doctor as follows:

(a) For fainting or dizzy spells a report must be submitted if the last occurrence was within the preceding 5 years.

(b) For epilepsy or epileptic type seizures, a report must be submitted regardless of date of occurrence.

(c) For heart ailments, a report must be submitted if the last treatment was within the preceding 3 years.

(d) For paralysis, a report must be submitted only if the examiner determines it is necessary.

(2) A person who indicates he suffers from a physical or mental defect that would make it difficult to operate a vehicle must submit a medical report only if the examiner determines it is necessary.

(3) A person whose physical appearance or conduct at the time of driver license renewal or application indicates a medical or mental problem may be requested by the examiner to submit a report on the condition and/or may be required by the examiner to complete the driving portion of the examination or both.

(4) A person who has been reported to the Motor Vehicles Division as having a physical, mental, visual or driving skills problem may be requested to furnish the Division with an appropriate report concerning the condition, and/or may be requested to complete the entire examination or both if the staff determines it is necessary. (Form DES-1004, Accident Report.)

(5) Medical questions arising from the above items may be submitted to the State Health Officer for assistance in determining appropriate action.

Sec. 44-1-103 MCA;

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