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This chapter specifies the functional ability  \nSupp . 6/30/05 20-1  \nChapter 760-X-20 Law Enforcement Agency  \nlevels necessary to exercise reasonable control of a motor vehicle for all persons applying for or holding an operator’s license .  \nNote: Form used in this chapter are: Dime-2-Section A, General Medical Questionnaire; Section B, Mental/Emotional; Section C, Neurological; Section D, Endocrine; Section E, Alcohol/Drugs; Section F, Cardiovascular; Section G, Physicians Recommendations . Dier-2 Certificate of Vision Examination . DL17-Driver Condition or Behavior Report .  \nAuthor: Lieutenant F . A . Bingham  \nStatutory Authority:  Code of Ala . 1975 , §§32-2-9 , 32-6-13 , as amended .  \nHistory: New Rule: Filed March 12, 1996; effective April 16, 1996.  \n760-X-20- .02 Definitions .  \nThe words and phrases defined herein have the same meaning in this chapter unless a different definition is specifically provided . 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