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What does 49 CFR 391.43 require for the DOT medical examination?
According to 49 CFR 391.43, the medical examination for a DOT medical examination must be performed by a medical examiner listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners. The medical examiner shall be knowledgeable of the specific physical and mental demands associated with operating a commercial motor vehicle and the requirements of this subpart. The medical examination shall be performed, and its results shall be recorded on the Medical Examination Report Form, MCSA-5875.
This is compliance information, not legal advice — verify against the official eCFR and the issuing agency.
This is compliance information, not legal advice — verify against the official eCFR and the issuing agency.
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