NAC483.8033. Waiver of certain physical requirements: Deadline for submission of application for license; requirements upon issuance of waiver; revocation of license and waiver.

     1. A person to whom a waiver of one or more of the physical requirements described in 49 C.F.R. § 391.41 is issued must apply for a Nevada commercial driver’s license within 30 days after the date on which the waiver is approved or must submit revised versions of the documents required pursuant to NAC 483.8031.

     2. Any driver to whom a waiver is issued:

     (a) Shall, if the driver is employed by a motor carrier, submit to the motor carrier a copy of the waiver.

     (b) Shall have the waiver and a commercial driver’s license in his or her possession while operating a commercial motor vehicle.

     (c) Shall not operate a commercial motor vehicle outside this State.

     (d) Shall not transport passengers for compensation or transport hazardous materials of a type or quantity for which the vehicle in which the materials are transported must be placarded pursuant to 49 C.F.R. Part 172 if:

          (1) The driver has experienced fainting or dizzy spells, seizures or other similar disorders within the 3 years immediately preceding the submission of his or her application to the Department; or

          (2) A physician determines that the driver is not physically or mentally able to operate a commercial motor vehicle safely.

     (e) Shall submit a written report to the Department, on a form approved by the Department, within 15 days after the driver is:

          (1) Convicted of a moving violation involving the operation of a commercial motor vehicle; or

          (2) Involved in an accident while operating a commercial motor vehicle. The driver shall also submit all accident reports completed by a federal or state agency concerning the accident.

     3. The Department will revoke the commercial driver’s license and waiver of any driver who violates any provision of this section.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Motor Veh. & Pub. Safety, eff. 11-7-95; A by Dep’t of Motor Veh. by R103-06, 6-28-2006)