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Paper medical card stops counting for most CDL drivers

Paper medical card stops counting for most CDL drivers

10/11/26, 4:00 PM

The FMCSA waiver that let drivers use a paper medical certificate as backup expired at midnight October 11, 2026. Carriers now check medical certification on the MVR instead of filing the paper card.

The FMCSA waiver that let drivers use a paper medical certificate as backup expired at midnight October 11, 2026. Carriers now check medical certification on the MVR instead of filing the paper card.

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