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49 CFR § 390.109 - Issuance of the FMCSA medical examiner certification credential.

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title: "49 CFR § 390.109 - Issuance of the FMCSA medical examiner certification credential."
title_number: 49
title_name: "Transportation"
section_number: "390.109"
section_name: "Issuance of the FMCSA medical examiner certification credential."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS"
part_number: "390"
part_name: "FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS; GENERAL"
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# 390.109 Issuance of the FMCSA medical examiner certification credential.

Upon compliance with the requirements of § 390.103(a) or (b), FMCSA will issue to a medical examiner applicant an FMCSA medical examiner certification credential and will add the medical examiner's name to the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners. The certification credential will expire 10 years after the date of its issuance.

[77 FR 24127, Apr. 20, 2012, as amended at 83 FR 26860, June 11, 2018]