Regulation .04 Additional Requirements.
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A.
An individual who meets the minimum visual acuity standards of this chapter with bioptic telescopic lenses shall pass a skills test examination if the individual has not taken a skills test wearing the individual's bioptic telescopic lenses. Upon renewal, the Administration may waive a skills test reexamination for a bioptic telescopic lens wearer.
B.
Instruction Requirements. Basic instruction requirements for an applicant wearing bioptic telescopic lenses shall ensure that the applicant has demonstrated the ability to:
(1)
Locate stationary objects within the telescopic field;
(2)
Locate a moving object in a large field of vision by anticipating future movement and coordinating head and eye movement to locate the moving object within the telescopic field;
(3)
Remember what has been seen after a brief exposure, with the duration of exposure diminished constantly to simulate short looking time while driving; and
(4)
Differentiate varying levels of illumination such as daylight, dusk, and nighttime while wearing bioptic telescopic lenses.