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What is the protocol if the Medical Examiner's Certificate gets damaged, lost or unreadable?

Answer:

A copy of the Medical Examiner's Certificate should be kept on file in the Medical Examiner's office. The driver may request a replacement copy of the certificate from the Medical Examiner or get a copy of the certificate from the motor carrier.

Last Updated : April 1, 2014