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**Occupational Guidelines/Requirements Regarding Color Vision**

__California Peace Officer Standards and Training, Medical Screening Manual:__ -Applies generally to peace officers in California -if agency voluntarily complies (e.g. police officers, corrections officers, customs officers, immigration officers, probation officers, parole officers, sheriffs, etc.)

If a PIP is failed, a Farnsworth D15 should be administered and if that is failed the candidate would be restricted from field duty that requires color vision. Original Source: []

http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/careers/customs_careers/border_careers/application_process/basic_requirements_for_bp.xml#MedicalQualificationRequirements
 * __US Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection (CBP)__**

-States that 'color vision must be normal', but does not specify actual tests. In practice the FD15 may be acceptable for border protection and the LD15 may be acceptable for customs.

http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/careers/customs_careers/we_are_cbp.xml (Positions within CBP)

Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners with regard to color vision requirement/color vision testing
 * __FAA (Federal Aviation Administration/USA)__**

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(Colour vision defective Pilots association): An organization trying to get color vision standards modified/removed for pilots. []

__**US Coast Guard**__

-Vision and color vision test standards can be found here (See the 'medical requirements' link): http://www.uscg.mil/nmc/medical/

__US Air Force ROTC__

-Candidates should have 'normal color vision', but not tests, etc. specified. Orginal Source: []

Civil Aviation Medical Examiners (Canada - Dept of Transportation) //[|www.tc.gc.ca/media/documents/ca-opssvs/tp13312e.pdf]// (See page 27, Appendix 2 for various color test criteria)

__Military Color Vision Requirements__ -Specifies an Ishihara or Lantern test. Source: [] NOTE: Not an original/primary source, listing too general, (This is an example of a poor entry).

__Department of Defense (DOD-MERB)- Medical Examination Documents (Will see FALANT/Color Test form here)__ []