OAR 735-062-0385: Maintaining Qualification Under the Limited Vision Condition Program or Cancellation

(1) Beginning two years from the date of issuance and at least every two years thereafter, a person issued a license under ORS 807.363 must be examined by a licensed vision specialist and submit to DMV a Report of Limited Vision Examination form signed by the licensed vision specialist certifying the person meets the vision requirements under ORS 807.359. If the person’s driving privileges are not restricted to daylight driving only, the Report of Limited Vision Examination form must indicate that the person is able to safely operate a motor vehicle at night. (2) Approximately 90 days before the vision requirements described in section (1) of this rule are due DMV will issue the person a notice of cancellation and Report of Limited Vision form (DMV form 735-24A) for completion by the person’s vision specialist. DMV will cancel the person’s driving privileges if the Report of Limited Vision Examination form (DMV form 735-24A) is not completed and submitted to DMV within 90 days of the date DMV issues a notice of cancellation or the person fails to meet the vision requirements as set forth in section (1) of this rule. (3) DMV will issue a driver license with a daylight driving only restriction if the Report of Limited Vision Examination form (DMV form 735-24A) submitted pursuant to section (1) of this rule does not include the nighttime driving vision specialist certification. (4) A Report of Limited Vision Examination form (DMV form 735-24A) must be received by DMV no later than two years from the examination date of the most recently submitted report. (5) DMV will reissue the driving privileges cancelled for less than one year under section (2) of this rule when the person: (a) Submits a Report of Limited Vision Examination form (DMV form 735-24A) showing the person meets the vision requirements under ORS 807.359; (b) Passes a DMV drive test demonstrating the person is fit to operate a vehicle safely on the highways of this state; and (c) Pays the appropriate licensing fees at the time of reissuance. (6) DMV will issue driving privileges, in accordance with ORS 807.363, to a person whose driving privileges have been cancelled for a year or more under section (2) of this rule when the person successfully completes a rehabilitation training program along with meeting the requirements of section (5) of this rule.