FMCSA 发布癫痫及癫痫发作障碍司机豁免申请
Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
· 来源:FMCSA
摘要:FMCSA 宣布收到18名个人的豁免申请,旨在解除联邦汽车运输安全法规(FMCSRs)中对癫痫或可能导致失去意识的其他疾病患者的驾驶禁令。如果获得批准,这些曾经历过一次或多次癫痫发作并正在服用抗癫痫药物的个人将能够在州际运输中操作商业机动车(CMV),这可能为部分华人司机提供新的就业机会。
Summary (English)
FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 18 individuals for an exemption from the prohibition in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) against persons with a clinical diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition that is likely to cause a loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to control a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) to drive in interstate commerce. If granted, the exemptions would enable these individuals who have had one or more seizures and are taking anti-seizure medication to operate CMVs in interstate commerce.