Qualifications of Drivers; Vision Standard; Correction Publication: Federal Register Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Larry W. Minor Date: 10 February 2022 Subjects: American Government , Driver Licensing

[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 28 (Thursday, February 10, 2022)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 7756]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-02758]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

49 CFR Part 391

[Docket No. FMCSA-2019-0049]
RIN 2126-AC21


Qualifications of Drivers; Vision Standard; Correction

AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Department 
of Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: Final rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: In a final rule published in the Federal Register on January 
21, 2022, FMCSA amended its regulations to permit individuals who do 
not satisfy, with the worse eye, either the existing distant visual 
acuity standard with corrective lenses or the field of vision standard, 
or both, to be physically qualified to operate a commercial motor 
vehicle in interstate commerce under specified conditions. The document 
included an incorrect date for grandfathered drivers who participated 
in a vision waiver study program to come into compliance with the 
provisions in the final rule.

DATES: This correction is effective March 22, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Christine A. Hydock, Chief, 
Medical Programs Division, FMCSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, 
Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4001, fmcsamedical@dot.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In FR Doc. 2022-01021 appearing on page 3419 
in the Federal Register of January 21, 2022 (87 FR 3390), the following 
corrections are made:


Sec.  391.64  [Corrected]

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On page 3419, in the third column, in Sec.  391.64, in paragraph (b) 
introductory text and paragraph (b)(4), ``March 22, 2022'' is corrected 
to read ``March 22, 2023''.
    Issued under authority delegated in 49 CFR 1.87.

Larry W. Minor,
Associate Administrator for Policy.
[FR Doc. 2022-02758 Filed 2-9-22; 8:45 am]
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