Section 150. Waiver of certain physical defects - § 391.49

A person who is not physically qualified to drive under 49 CFR 391.41(b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3) or (b)(10), and is not subject to Article 7 (§ 10.1-1450 et seq.) of Chapter 14 of Title 10.1 of the Code of Virginia and Regulations Governing the Transportation of Hazardous Materials (9VAC20-110), and is otherwise qualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle may drive a commercial motor vehicle in intrastate commerce if granted a waiver by the commissioner. Intrastate drivers with a valid (L)(9) endorsement on their commercial driver's license will be deemed to be in compliance with this section and 49 CFR 391.49, even when the waiver is not in their possession.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR545-01-1 § 3.8, eff. July 9, 1986; amended, Volume 06, Issue 10, eff. April 1, 1990; (amended § 395.8) Volume 08, Issue 10, eff. March 11, 1992; Volume 09, Issue 10, eff. March 10, 1993; Volume 10, Issue 10, eff. March 9, 1994; Volume 11, Issue 11, eff. March 22, 1995; Volume 12, Issue 11, eff. March 20, 1996; Volume 14, Issue 11, eff. March 18, 1998; Volume 16, Issue 09, eff. March 15, 2000; Volume 26, Issue 16, eff. May 12, 2010.

Statutory Authority

§ 52-8.4 of the Code of Virginia; 49 CFR Part 390.