Box Elder County Drivers License Division
Texas Medical Evaluation Process for Driver Licensing Medical Advisory Board (MAB) The Medical Advisory Board (MAB) is a panel of licensed doctors appointed by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to review medical documentation relating to an individual’s ability to drive. MAB evaluates all medical information concerning an individual’s medical condition and provides the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) with a recommendation on driver licensing. DPS may revoke the driver license of any individual found to be medically incapable of safely operating a motor vehicle. Medical Evaluation Process (Medical information required) DPS is responsible for maintaining the safety of all individuals who share the roadways in Texas. Sandinista the clash rar. As a result, it is sometimes necessary to request information from individuals regarding their current medical condition and determine how that may affect their ability to operate a motor vehicle.
Customer Service Representatives (CSR) are trained to evaluate an applicant’s physical appearance and conduct a basic investigation on every individual who applies for a driver license. The CSR may sometimes ask individuals additional questions or require them to take a driving, written and vision test. Based on the results of these tests, an individual may be called back to the driver license office for further investigation. MAB Referrals The most common ways an individual is referred to MAB are: • The individual self-reports his/her medical condition. • DPS refers an individual due to the medical evaluation conducted at the driver license office.
DPS may revoke the driver license of any individual found to be medically. Due to the medical evaluation conducted at the driver license office. Hearings are conducted in a municipal or justice court in the county where the.
• The individual has multiple convictions for alcohol or drugs on their driver record. • Law enforcement, a physician or a private citizen has cause for concern and reports an individual to DPS for a medical evaluation. Hearings In certain circumstances, individuals may be eligible to to contest the revocation of their driver license.
If the request is approved, DPS will send a letter to the individual to the address on record. The letter will provide the date, time and location of the hearing. Please allow up to 120 days for a hearing to be scheduled. Hearings are conducted in a municipal or justice court in the county where the individual lives.
During the hearing, the individual is responsible for providing facts to the presiding officer who will determine if the grounds for the revocation are valid. Driver License Reinstatement Requirements All of the following revocation actions require the individual to pay prior to the renewal or issuance of their driver license: • Revoked Incapable - The driver must be medically approved by MAB. • Revoked MAB No-Reply - The driver must submit current medical information to MAB. • Revoked Test Required - The driver must pass a driving test at the driver license office.