Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 51, June 17, 2024
Part 7414.1430 - LIMB IMPAIRMENT WAIVER; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The application of an applicant seeking a waiver because of the failure to meet the physical qualifications in Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, section 391.41, paragraph (b)(1) or (b)(2), must also contain:
A. a description of the vehicle the applicant intends to drive that specifies: (1) whether the transmission is automatic or manual and, if manual, the number of forward speeds;(2) the type of brake system;(3) whether the steering is manual or power assisted; and(4) whether vehicle modification has been or will be made for the applicant; andB. a medical waiver summary completed by either a doctor of physical medicine or orthopedic surgeon that includes:(1) an assessment of the applicant's functional capabilities as they relate to the applicant's ability to perform the normal tasks associated with operating the school bus in question;(2) a statement by the examining physician that the applicant is capable of safely performing the normal school bus driver operations required; and(3) an assessment and medical opinion of whether the impairment or disability is likely to remain medically stable over the applicant's lifetime.Statutory Authority: MS s 14.06; 171.321; 299A.01