Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 2806 - Disorders Characterized by Lapses of Consciousness

(a) "Disorders characterized by lapses of consciousness" means those medical conditions that involve:

(1) a loss of consciousness or a marked reduction of alertness or responsiveness to external stimuli; and

(2) the inability to perform one or more activities of daily living; and

(3) the impairment of the sensory motor functions used to operate a motor vehicle.

(b) Examples of medical conditions that do not always, but may progress to the level of functional severity described in subsection (a) of this section include Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, seizure disorders, brain tumors, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, and abnormal metabolic states, including hypo- and hyperglycemia associated with diabetes.

Notes

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 2806

1. New section filed 5-17-2000; operative 10-2-2000 (Register 2000, No. 20).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 100275 and 103900, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 103900, Health and Safety Code.

1. New section filed 5-17-2000; operative 10-2-2000 (Register 2000, No. 20).