HAR §19-122-360. Medical advisory board

(a) The medical advisory board shall be established within the office of the director, for administrative purposes, and shall consist of no fewer than five physicians licensed to practice in the State. A quorum of three board members are required to review and make recommendations to the examiner of drivers on the medical cases discussed at the meeting. The members of the board shall be appointed by the governor as provided in section 26-34, HRS, except as otherwise provided by this subchapter: one psychiatrist, one neurologist, one orthopedic surgeon, one ophthalmologist or optometrist, and one specialist in cardiovascular disease. The members of the board shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for expenses, including travel expense, actually incurred in the performance of their duties under this subchapter. (b) The medical advisory board shall: (1) Assist the examiner of drivers or authorized representative by developing medical and health standards and a system for medically evaluating persons, for use in the issuance of driver's licenses; and (2) Provide recommendations to the examiner of drivers in an advisory capacity on the 122-61 3407.