(1) Upon making application for a CDL, any applicant who operates or expects to operate a commercial motor vehicle in interstate or foreign commerce or any applicant otherwise subject to Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, pursuant to Florida Statutes § 316.302(1), shall certify that he or she meets the qualification requirements of Part 391.

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    (2) Upon application for a driver’s license, applicants who drive interstate are subject to Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, and will present to the department a valid medical examiner’s certificate issued not more than 2 years immediately preceding licensure.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 322.02(6). Law Implemented 316.302(1), 322.01(24), 322.07(3), 322.08(4), 322.59 FS. History-New 4-7-91, Amended 2-26-09.