Legal Alert: Effective today, January 30, 3012, Federal Motor Carrier’s Safety Regulation 49 CFR 383.71 requires all CDL holders/applicants to have a valid DOT medical card on file with the Division of Driver Licensing in order to obtain/retain a valid CDL license/permit. A legible copy of the front and back of the medical card must be provided.
For Kentucky CDL holders, if you want more information, please go to: http://transportation.ky.gov/driver-licensing/pages/applying-for-a-CDL.aspx
Processing will take 7-14 days so plan ahead.
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