10 CFR § 1046.12 - Medical, physical readiness, and training requirements for PF personnel.

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title: "10 CFR § 1046.12 - Medical, physical readiness, and training requirements for PF personnel."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "1046.12"
section_name: "Medical, physical readiness, and training requirements for PF personnel."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (GENERAL PROVISIONS)"
part_number: "1046"
part_name: "MEDICAL, PHYSICAL READINESS, TRAINING, AND ACCESS AUTHORIZATION STANDARDS FOR PROTECTIVE FORCE PERSONNEL"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 2011,  42 U.S.C. 7101,  50 U.S.C. 2401,"
regulatory_source: "78 FR 55184, Sept. 10, 2013, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1046.12 Medical, physical readiness, and training requirements for PF personnel.

Department PF personnel must be individuals who:

(a) Are medically certified by the PPMD pursuant to the procedures set out in § 1046.13 to perform all of the applicable essential functions of the job, as set forth in § 1046.11;

(b) Meet the physical readiness qualification standards set forth in § 1046.16; and

(c) Are determined to be qualified as having the knowledge, skills, abilities and completed the requirements of a formal training program as set out in § 1046.16.