NAC483.803. Waiver of certain physical requirements: Submission and contents of application.  


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  •      1. A person who is not physically qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle pursuant to 49 C.F.R. § 391.41, but who is otherwise qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle, may apply to the Department for a waiver of the physical requirements with which the person does not comply.

         2. An applicant for a waiver of one or more of the physical requirements described in subsection 1 must submit to the Department an application on a form prescribed by the Department. The application must include:

         (a) The applicant’s full legal name, date of birth, address of principal residence, telephone number, social security number and driver’s license number;

         (b) The type of vehicle the applicant will operate;

         (c) The type of commodities or cargo the applicant will transport;

         (d) The type of transmission, braking system and steering system of the vehicle which the applicant will operate;

         (e) Whether the applicant is self-employed, employed by a motor carrier or unemployed as a commercial driver;

         (f) Information relating to the driving history of the applicant, including, without limitation, the number of years the applicant has been licensed to drive a commercial motor vehicle and the number of years he or she has operated the type of vehicle for the operation of which he or she is requesting a license;

         (g) If the applicant is or will be employed by a motor carrier, the name and address of the motor carrier; and

         (h) A description of any modifications made to the vehicle for the driver.

         3. The application must be submitted to the Department of Motor Vehicles, 810 East Greg Street, Sparks, Nevada 89431.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Motor Veh. & Pub. Safety, eff. 11-7-95; A by Dep’t of Motor Veh. by R105-04, 8-2-2004; R103-06, 6-28-2006; R140-12, 12-20-2012, eff. 1-15-2013)