(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the department by rule may use the alternative visual acuity standard prescribed by 49 C.F.R. § 391.44 if an individual does not meet the visual acuity standard for a commercial driver’s license prescribed by 49 C.F.R. § 391.41 if the person who is applying for a commercial driver’s license or who has been issued a commercial driver’s license is a person who drives a commercial motor vehicle only in this state.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to standards for distant binocular acuity.

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Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 522.0235