Utah Code 53-3-410.1. Medical certification requirements
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(1) A person whose medical certification status is:
Terms Used In Utah Code 53-3-410.1
- CDIP: means a commercial learner permit:(4)(a) issued under Section
53-3-408 ; or(4)(b) issued by a state or other jurisdiction of domicile in compliance with the standards contained in Utah Code 53-3-102- CDL: means a license:
(5)(a) issued substantially in accordance with the requirements of Title XII, Pub. See Utah Code 53-3-102- Division: means the Driver License Division of the department created in Section
53-3-103 . See Utah Code 53-3-102- Downgrade: means to obtain a lower license class than what was originally issued during an existing license cycle. See Utah Code 53-3-102
- Drive: means :
(14)(a) to operate or be in physical control of a motor vehicle upon a highway; and(14)(b) in Subsections53-3-414 (1) through (3), Subsection53-3-414 (5), and Sections53-3-417 and53-3-418 , the operation or physical control of a motor vehicle at any place within the state. See Utah Code 53-3-102- driver: includes any person who is required to hold a CDL under Part 4, Uniform Commercial Driver License Act, or federal law. See Utah Code 53-3-102
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- License: means the privilege to drive a motor vehicle. See Utah Code 53-3-102
- Medical certification status: means the medical certification of a commercial driver license holder or commercial motor vehicle operator in any of the following categories:
(12)(a) Non-excepted interstate. See Utah Code 53-3-402- Motor vehicle: means the same as that term is defined in Section
41-1a-102 . See Utah Code 53-3-102- Operate: means the same as that term is defined in Section
41-1a-102 . See Utah Code 53-3-102- Person: means :
(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Renewal: means to validate a license certificate so that it expires at a later date. See Utah Code 53-3-102
- Vehicle: means every device in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, excepting devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks. See Utah Code 53-1-102
(1)(a) “non-excepted interstate” under Subsection 53-3-402(12)(a) is required to provide the division a medical self-certification and an updated medical examiner’s certificate under 49 C.F.R. § 391.45 upon request by the division;(1)(b) “excepted interstate” under Subsection 53-3-402(12)(b) is required to provide to the division a medical self-certification upon request by the division;(1)(c) “non-excepted intrastate” under Subsection 53-3-402(12)(c) is required to, upon request by the division:(1)(c)(i) provide to the division a medical self-certification; and(1)(c)(ii) comply with the requirements of Section 53-3-303.5; or(1)(d) “excepted intrastate” under Subsection 53-3-402(12)(b) is required to, upon request by the division:(1)(d)(i) provide to the division a medical self-certification; and(1)(d)(ii)(1)(d)(ii)(A) provide to the division an updated medical examiner’s certificate under 49 C.F.R. § 391.45; or(1)(d)(ii)(B) comply with the requirements of Section 53-3-303.5.(2) A request by the division for a person to comply with Subsection (1) to provide a:(2)(a) medical examiner’s certificate, shall correspond with:(2)(a)(i) the initial application for a CDL or CDIP;(2)(a)(ii) the transfer of a CDL from another jurisdiction to Utah;(2)(a)(iii) the expiration of the previously submitted medical examiner’s certificate; or(2)(a)(iv) documentary evidence received by the division under Subsection (1) that indicates the driver may not be medically qualified to operate a CMV; or(2)(b) medical self-certification, shall correspond with:(2)(b)(i) the initial application for a CDL or CDIP;(2)(b)(ii) the transfer of a CDL from another jurisdiction to Utah;(2)(b)(iii) the renewal of a CDL or CDIP;(2)(b)(iv) the upgrade of a commercial license class; or(2)(b)(v) documentary evidence received by the division under Subsection (1) that indicates the driver may not be medically qualified to operate a CMV.(3)(3)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), if the division determines that a person is no longer medically qualified to operate a CMV, the person shall be required to downgrade the person’s CDL to a class D license.(3)(b) If the division determines that a person is incompetent to drive a motor vehicle or has a mental or physical disability rendering the person unable to safely drive a motor vehicle upon the highways, the division shall deny the person’s driving privileges as described in Section 53-3-221.(4) If a person fails to comply with a request under this section, the person shall be required to downgrade the person’s CDL to a class D license.(5) Failure to comply with the requirement of this section shall result in the denial of the license under Section 53-3-221. - CDL: means a license: