Trans 112.03(3)(a)(a) Original applications. No person may be issued a school bus endorsement unless the person files proof of physical fitness as part of the person’s application for school bus endorsement. Trans 112.03(3)(b)(b) Renewal applications. No person may renew a school bus endorsement unless the person files proof of physical fitness. The department shall provide a person with notice by mail to the person’s last known address that the person must file proof of physical fitness and apply for a renewal license not less than 30 days prior to the date upon which the person’s license expires. The department shall not renew the school bus endorsement of any person who fails to provide the required proof of medical fitness within the time required by the notice. Trans 112.03(3)(c)(c) Biennial proof of physical fitness. All persons holding school bus endorsements shall provide proof of physical fitness to the department every 2 years, except that persons age 70 years or older shall provide proof of physical fitness annually. The department may require persons to submit proof of physical fitness before 2 years to coordinate the license renewal cycle following an initial issuance or a reinstated “S” endorsement. The department shall provide a person holding a school bus endorsement with at least 30 days notice by mail to the person’s last known address that the person must file proof of physical fitness. The department shall cancel the school bus endorsement of any person who fails to provide the required proof of physical fitness within the time period required by the notice. Trans 112.03(3)(d)(d) Exceptions. The department may issue a passenger endorsement to a person who does not meet all of the medical review standards for passenger or school bus endorsement, but the person’s license shall be subject to a “K” restriction and restricted to prohibit transporting more than 2 passengers in a commercial motor vehicle. Trans 112.03(4)(4) No person may be issued or renew a passenger endorsement unless the person provides a health history to the department on the form required. Trans 112.03 NoteNote: The health history shall be provided on form MV3030B. Only the applicant’s portion of the form need be completed for purposes of a passenger endorsement application.
Trans 112.03(5)(5) Medical review standards for operator licenses. Whenever the department learns that a person applying for, renewing, or holding any classification of operator’s license has a progressive, recurring or debilitating medical condition which may affect safe driving, the department may require the person to provide the department with medical information about the person’s medical condition. The department shall review the medical information using the standards specified in this chapter. Trans 112.03(6)(6) Evaluation. A license issued to a person under this chapter may be restricted on the basis of a recommendation of a physician, a vision specialist, an APNP, a review board, or on the results of a driving examination or evaluation. Trans 112.03(7)(7) Reporting. Persons holding a valid license with a school bus or passenger endorsement shall report to the department any medical condition identified in this chapter that is new or that has changed significantly since previously reported. Trans 112.03 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1991, No. 424, eff. 5-1-91; am. (2) and (3) (d), Register, October, 1991, No. 430, eff. 11-1-91; am. (3) (c), Register, November, 1993, No. 455, eff. 12-1-93; r. and recr. (2), am. (7), Register, June, 1996, No. 486, eff. 7-1-96; CR 06-099: am. (6), Register June 2007 No. 618, eff. 7-1-07. Trans 112.04Trans 112.04 Information to be considered in licensing actions. The review boards when making recommendations, and the department when taking licensing action under this chapter, may consider the following information: Trans 112.04(1)(1) Any medical condition affecting the person including, but not limited to: Trans 112.04(1)(c)(c) Treatment and medications, including effects and side effects, and the person’s knowledge and use of medications. Trans 112.04(1)(f)(f) Physician’s or APNP’s recommendations with regard to functional impairment. Trans 112.04(3)(3) The results of a department screening of a person’s vision or hearing. Trans 112.04(4)(4) The results of any examinations of the person to test knowledge of traffic laws, road signs, rules of the road, vehicle equipment and safe driving practices, and driving ability. Trans 112.04(7)(7) Traffic accidents that may have been caused in whole or in part by a medical condition specified in this chapter. Trans 112.04(9)(9) A person’s failure to provide requested information to the department. Trans 112.04 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1991, No. 424, eff. 5-1-91; am. (intro.), (1) (b), r. (1) (c), renum. (1) (d) to (h) to be (1) (c) to (g), Register, June, 1996, No. 486, eff. 7-1-96; CR 06-099: am. (1) (e) to (g), Register June 2007 No. 618, eff. 7-1-07. Trans 112.045Trans 112.045 All medical conditions. No person may be issued, renew, or hold any classification of operators license or endorsement if a medical report shows any of the following: