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FMCSA Mission Statement : To reduce crashes, injuries, fatalities involving large trucks/buses Medical Examiner : Licensed, certified, registered provider who can perform PEs in accordance with laws and regulations ; registered through NRS ; has unique identifier ; passes MEC test FMCSA : Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration NRCME : National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Commerical Motor Vehicle : Weight >1000 lb ; or transports >8 people for compensation ; or >15 people without compensation ; transports hazardous materials requiring placarding Interstate commerce vs. Intrastate commerce : Interstate: multiple states or international 2 | P a g e Intrastate: within 1 state Who regulates treatment/management and aftercare of substance abuse for drivers? : SAP (Substance Abuse Professional) Who determines the origin of abnormal drug test results, determining whether the driver has violated drug use regulations? : Medical Review Officer Title 49 CFR 391.41 : Medical Examiner Report Form - Paperwork completed during DOT physical - Physical exam requirements for driver - Determines if Certificate is granted Title 49 CFR 391.43 : Describes responsibilities of Medical Examiner, instructions for exam, and requirements for medical certification - Supporting information to explain 391.41 When was DOT established? : 1966 Became separate entity on Jan 1, 2000 Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 : Established DOT as separate federal entity Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 199