Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 7 - MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Division 10 - Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission › Chapter 25 - Motor Carrier Operations › Section 7 CSR 10-25.010 - Skill Performance Evaluation Certificates For Commercial Drivers

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment updates the publication date
				  of the Application for Skill Performance Evaluation Certificate form which is
				  incorporated by reference; removes text references to visual exemptions, visual
				  examinations, and the medical professionals who perform visual examinations;
				  and updates the publication dates of Title 49 of the Code of Federal
				  Regulations, section 381.315, section 391.41, and section 391.49, which are
				  incorporated by reference.
(1)
				Definitions and Substitutions. Except when the context clearly suggests
				otherwise, the words and terms used in this rule, or in any federal regulation
				incorporated by reference in this rule, shall have the meaning stated in this
				section.
(A) Whenever the terms
				"application," "letter of application," "written request," or any similar terms
				used in the federal regulation refer to a document to be filed with a federal
				agency or official, the word "application" shall be substituted for those
				terms, which means a writing filed with the director, which shall contain all
				information required to complete the applicable form provided for that purpose
				by the department.
(B) Whenever the
				term "commercial motor vehicle" is used in the federal regulation, the term
				shall include any motor vehicle, or the operator or driver of any motor
				vehicle, within the jurisdiction of the commission pursuant to the provisions
				of section
				226.008,
				RSMo.
(C) The word "commission"
				means the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission.
(D) The word "department" means the Missouri
				Department of Transportation.
(E)
				The word "director" means the director of Motor Carrier Services of the
				Missouri Department of Transportation.
(F) Except for subsection (4)(A) and section
				(6) of this rule, whenever the term "exemption" is used in this rule, the term
				"SPE certificate" shall be substituted for the term "exemption."
(G) Whenever the term "FMCSA," "field service
				center, FMCSA" or any comparable term is used in the federal regulation, then
				the words "Missouri Department of Transportation, Motor Carrier Services" shall
				be substituted for those terms. If the federal regulation prescribes an address
				applicable to any of these terms, then the current business address of the
				director of Motor Carrier Services shall be substituted for that
				address.
(H) Whenever the terms
				"Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator," "Federal Highway Administrator,"
				"State Director, FMCSA" or any comparable terms are used in the federal
				regulation, then the words "Missouri Department of Transportation, director of
				Motor Carrier Services" shall be substituted for those terms. If the federal
				regulation prescribes an address applicable to any of these terms, then the
				current business address of the director of Motor Carrier Services shall be
				substituted for that address.
(I)
				Whenever the word "interstate" is used in the federal regulation, the word
				"intrastate" shall be substituted for "interstate."
(J) The word "SPE certificate" means a skill
				performance evaluation certificate as defined in subsection 4 of section
				622.555,
				RSMo. Publication of a Missouri Register notice of application for S P E
				Certificates is not required.