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Part 391 — Qualifications of drivers
Question 1: Must exempt intracity zone (see §390.5) drivers comply with the medical requirements of this subpart?
Guidance: No, provided: a. the driver was otherwise qualified and operating in a municipality or exempt intracity zone thereof throughout the 1-year period ending November 18, 1988; and, b. the driver’s medical condition has not substantially worsened since August 23, 1988.
Question 2:What driver qualification requirements must a farm vehicle driver (as defined in §390.5) comply with in part 391?
Guidance: Drivers meeting the definition of ‘‘farm vehicle driver’’ who operate straight trucks are exempted from all driver qualification requirements of part 391. All drivers of articulated motor vehicles with a GCWR of 10,001 pounds or more are required to possess a current medical certificate as required in §§391.41 and 391.45.