Medical Card Certification

Commercial drivers and commercial learner permit clp applicants are required to certify to the type of commercial driving they are or will be performing.

Medical card certification. Those certifying in non excepted interstate or non excepted intrastate commerce category a or c must also ensure their medical examiner certificate med card is on file with the state issuing agency and that it remains current. Drivers that self certify to a non excepted driving type na or ni are also required to submit a copy of their usdot medical examiners certificatethis is a nationwide safety. Does the medical examiners certificate dot physical card andor self certification form have to be hand delivered to penndot or can it be mailed. Commercial driver license cdl medical certification requirement.

The first line also includes index information if you recorded an index for the driver on your lens roster. A department of transportation dot physical examination must be conducted by a licensed medical examiner listed on the federal motor carrier safety administration fmcsa national registry. Penndot bureau of driver licensing po. New york medical certification requirements how to find a doctor to perform your dot physical examination.

The dmv will not remind you when your usdot medical examiners certificate or medical variance is about to expire unless you are enrolled in the electronic reminders program. Medical certificatecard required excepted interstate ei i operate or expect to operate in interstate commerce but engage exclusively in operations that qualify me for exception from the requirement to maintain federal medical certification. Why do i have to self certifynew federal regulations require all commercial drivers to certify to the department of motor vehicles dmv the type of driving they perform or expect to perform. If you fail to maintain current updated information with the dmv you will lose your commercial driving privileges.

Contact medical certification unit. If the cdl holder is submitting the required forms at least 30 days before the due date it can be mailed to penndot at the following address. Failure to present a valid med card when required will result in the denial of the issuance or renewal of the cdl. The license number name date of birth and of the driver.

Depending upon your certification a current medical examiners certificate may be required to be on file with the department. Medical certification notification meanings. Ny certified medical examiners first locate a certified usdot medical examiner by searching the online national registry of certified medical examiners nrcme website.