Medical Qualification Requirements

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
FMCSA_2126 00065233_8620.DOC Supporting Statement A	2007-01-31
PRA-2126-0006.ATTI.MedCertCDL.NPRM.doc Supplementary Document	2006-12-04
PRA-2126-0006.ATTK.MedCertCDL.NPRM.doc Supplementary Document	2006-12-04
PRA-2126-0006.ATTJ.MedCertCDL.NPRM.doc.pdf Supplementary Document	2006-12-04
PRA-2126-0006.ATTD.MedCertCDL.NPRM.doc Supplementary Document	2006-12-04
PRA-2126-0006.ATTC.MedCertCDL.NPRM.doc Supplementary Document	2006-12-04
PRA-2126-0006.ATTG.MedCertCDL.NPRM.doc.pdf Supplementary Document	2006-12-04
PRA-2126-0006.ATTB.MedCertCDL.NPRM.doc Supplementary Document	2006-12-04
PRA-2126-0006.ATTH.MedCertCDL.NPRM.doc.pdf Supplementary Document	2006-12-04
PRA-2126-0006.ATTF.MedCertCDL.NPRM.doc.pdf Supplementary Document	2006-12-04
PRA-2126-0006.ATTE.MedCertCDL.NPRM.doc Supplementary Document	2006-12-04
PRA-2126-0006.ATTL.MedCertCDL.NPRM.doc Supplementary Document	2006-12-04

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
26039	Medical Qualification Requirements	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2126-0006	ICR Reference No: 200701-2126-011
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200611-2126-001
Agency/Subagency: DOT/FMCSA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Medical Qualification Requirements
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Preapproved	Conclusion Date: 03/12/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/31/2007
Terms of Clearance: Preapproved. Kindly submit the request for extension of the pre-rule collection before the expiration date of 3/31/2007.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2010	36 Months From Approved	05/31/2007
Responses	3,549,215	0	3,229,915
Time Burden (Hours)	1,304,326	0	1,185,876
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Commercial motor vehicle drivers who are subject to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations must meet certain medical requirements. This revision is due to a Notice of proposed rulemaking, title "Medical Certification Requirements as part of the CDL," which would require CDL drivers to provide motor carriers with a copy of any Federal waiver, exemption or certificate granted to the driver.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 106 - 59 215 Name of Law: Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 106 - 159 113, Stat. 1767 Name of Law: Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
2126-AA10	Proposed rulemaking	71 FR 66723	11/16/2006

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Medical Qualification Requirements

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	3,549,215	3,229,915	319,300	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,304,326	1,185,876	118,450	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: A regulatory change has resulted in additional drivers who are subject to medical qualification requirements subject to this information collection and a change in annual burden hours form 1,185, 876 to 1,304,326.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 01/31/2007

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