California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Vehicle Code - VEH |
Division 6. DRIVERS' LICENSES |
Chapter 1. Issuance of Licenses, Expiration,and Renewal |
ARTICLE 1. Persons Required to Be Licensed, Exemptions, and Age Limits |
Section 12517.2.
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(a) Applicants for an original or renewal certificate to drive a schoolbus, school pupil activity bus, youth bus, general public paratransit vehicle, or farm labor vehicle shall submit a report of a medical examination of the applicant given not more than two years prior to the date of the application by a physician licensed to practice medicine, a licensed advanced practice registered nurse qualified to perform a medical examination, or a licensed physician assistant. The report shall be on a form approved by the department.
(b) Schoolbus drivers, within the same month of reaching 65 years of age and each 12th month thereafter, shall undergo a medical examination, pursuant to Section 12804.9, and shall submit a report of that medical examination on a form as specified in subdivision (a).