Commercial Driver License Intrastate Medical Waiver Application
What this document covers
The Commercial Driver License Intrastate Medical Waiver Application is a legal document that allows commercial drivers who do not meet the required medical standards to seek a waiver for driving within their state. This form is different from other medical waivers, as it specifically pertains to intrastate driving conditions, meaning the driver is applying to operate only within the state's borders. It is essential to complete this form accurately with input from a licensed medical examiner to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Main sections of this form
- Driver's personal information, including name, license number, and contact details.
- Description of medical conditions for which the waiver is requested.
- Certification statement affirming the truthfulness of the application.
- Medical examiner's section to be completed by a qualified healthcare professional.
- Signatures of both the driver and the medical examiner.
When this form is needed
This form should be used by commercial drivers who have been diagnosed with medical conditions that prevent them from meeting the minimum health standards set by the state. If you plan to continue driving commercially within your state but do not meet these requirements, applying for an intrastate medical waiver can allow you to maintain your driving privileges legally.
Who should use this form
- Commercial drivers who do not meet the minimum medical standards for a CDL.
- Drivers wishing to apply for a waiver to continue operating a commercial vehicle intrastate.
- Individuals seeking legal authorization to address medical conditions while driving.
Completing this form step by step
- Provide your personal details: name, license number, date of birth, and contact information.
- Clearly describe the medical condition(s) for which you are requesting a waiver.
- Carefully read and sign the certification section to confirm the accuracy of your information.
- Have your medical examiner complete their section, including their name, title, and contact information.
- Obtain signatures from both you and the medical examiner, ensuring the document is complete before submission.
Does this document require notarization?
This form does not typically require notarization to be legally valid. However, some jurisdictions or document types may still require it. US Legal Forms provides secure online notarization powered by Notarize, available 24/7 for added convenience.
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Common mistakes
- Failing to provide complete personal information.
- Not obtaining the required signatures from the medical examiner.
- Neglecting to accurately describe your medical condition(s).
- Forgetting to check for state-specific requirements before submission.
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Key takeaways
- The Commercial Driver License Intrastate Medical Waiver Application is vital for drivers not meeting medical standards but who wish to operate commercially within their state.
- Accurate completion by both the driver and medical examiner is crucial for the approval of the waiver.
- Consult your state's specific requirements for the most accurate and applicable guidelines.
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FAQ
In order to keep your CDL, some states will allow a CDL holder to certify in a category that does not require a medical certificate e.g. Intrastate Excepted, if they are not currently driving.This will give you a way to maintain your CDL without a current medical card.
2022 Drivers who operate in intrastate commerce but engage exclusively in transportation or operations that are not required to meet all or parts of the state driver qualification requirements. 2022 Examples of excepted Intrastate Drivers include city, municipal, or state employees commercial driver's license holders.
Non-Excepted Interstate (NI)Interstate commerce means trade, traffic, or transportation in the United States (U.S.) that is: Between a place in a state and a place outside of that state (including a place outside of the U.S.).
Non-Excepted Interstate (NI) You operate or expect to operate a CMV in interstate commerce and you meet the qualification requirements under Title 49, CFR, part 391. The license does not restrict the transport, origination, or destination of the load to be transported.
You are engaging in Interstate commerce by transporting goods across state lines. Intrastate trucking means that you drive your commercial motor vehicle only within a state's boundaries and that you do not fit any of the other descriptions of interstate commerce.
If you perform trade, traffic, or transportation exclusively in your business's domicile state, this is considered intrastate commerce.
If you select either the EA or EI box, you will be able to keep your CDL without submitting a current medical card. If/When you return to driving a commercial vehicle and you need to carry a medical card, you must resubmit a DL-11CD, Self-Certification Form, along with a copy of your valid medical card.
Any driver with an updated certificate can submit it to DPS via email at CDLMedCert@dps.texas.gov or by fax at (512) 424-2002.
Go to the National Registry website: https://nationalregistry.fmcsa.dot.gov. Logon to your National Registry account. Select CMV Driver Exams from the blue bar at the top of the screen. Select Submit CMV Driver Exam Results
