8-2,100. Instruction permits; conditions, restrictions and requirements; under 17 years of age. (a) Any person who is at least 14 years of age, but less than 17 years of age may apply to the division for an instruction permit. The division may issue an instruction permit under this section to any person who is at […]
8-2,101. Restricted license; conditions, restrictions and requirements. The division of vehicles may issue a restricted class C or M driver’s license in accordance with the provisions of this section. A restricted class C license issued under this section shall entitle the licensee, while possessing the license, to operate any motor vehicle in class C, as […]
8-2,102. Cody’s law. The provisions of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 8-2,100 and 8-2,101, and amendments thereto, shall be known as Cody’s law. History: L. 2009, ch. 34, § 10; January 1, 2010.
8-2,125. Uniform commercial driver’s license act; citation of act; effective date. K.S.A. 8-2,125 through 8-2,142 may be cited as the Kansas uniform commercial drivers’ license act and shall govern commercial drivers’ licenses on and after January 1, 1991. History: L. 1989, ch. 38, § 1; July 1.
8-2,126. Same; purpose of act. (a) The purpose of this act is to implement the federal commercial motor vehicle safety act of 1986 (title XII of public law 99-570) and reduce or prevent commercial motor vehicle accidents, fatalities and injuries by: (1) Permitting commercial drivers to hold only one driver’s license; (2) disqualifying commercial drivers […]
8-2,127. Uniform commercial driver’s license act; vehicles exempt from act. Vehicles that are exempt from this act include: (a) Farm vehicles, defined as follows: (1) Registered as a farm truck or truck tractor under K.S.A. 8-143, and amendments thereto; (2) used to transport either agricultural products, farm machinery, farm supplies, or both, to or from […]
8-2,128. Same; definitions. As used in this act: (a) “Alcohol” means any substance containing any form of alcohol including, but not limited to, ethanol, methanol, propanol and isopropanol; (b) “alcohol concentration” means: (1) The number of grams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood; or (2) the number of grams of alcohol per 210 liters […]
8-2,129. Same; one driver’s license restriction. No person who drives a commercial motor vehicle may have more than one driver’s license, except during the ten-day period beginning on the date the person is issued a driver’s license. History: L. 1989, ch. 38, § 5; July 1.
8-2,130. Same; driver must notify division and employer of traffic violations or suspensions, revocations or cancellations of driver’s license; information required to be provided by driver to employer. (a) (1) Any driver of a commercial motor vehicle holding a driver’s license issued by this state, who is convicted of violating any state law or local […]
8-2,131. Same; requirements which must be complied with by employer of commercial driver. (a) An employer shall require the applicant to provide the information specified in subsection (c) of K.S.A. 8-2,130, and amendments thereto. (b) No employer shall knowingly allow, require, permit or authorize a driver to drive a commercial motor vehicle: (1) During any […]
8-2,132. Same; driver of commercial vehicle must have a commercial class driver’s license to operate vehicle; violations; penalty. (a) On and after April 1, 1992, except when driving under a commercial class A, B or C or class A or B instruction permit or a valid class C license and accompanied by the holder of […]
8-2,133. Same; issuance of license; knowledge and skills test; administration of skills test. (a) Except as provided in K.S.A. 8-2,146, and amendments thereto, or as provided in K.S.A. 8-2,148, and amendments thereto, no person may be issued a commercial driver’s license unless that person is a resident of this state and has passed a knowledge […]
8-2,134. Same; applying for commercial license; replacement license, when; requiring state license, when. (a) When applying for a commercial driver’s license or instruction permit, the requirements of K.S.A. 8-240, and amendments thereto, must be complied with. (b) When the holder of a commercial driver’s license changes such person’s name, mailing address or residence, an application […]
8-2,135. Same; commercial driver’s license, contents; endorsements or restrictions; expiration; renewal. (a) The commercial driver’s license shall be marked “commercial driver’s license” or “CDL,” and must be, to the maximum extent practicable, tamper proof. It shall include, but not be limited to, the following information: (1) The requirements set out in K.S.A. 8-243, and amendments […]
8-2,136. Same; prohibiting driving with alcohol in person’s system; out-of-service order. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this act, a driver shall not drive, operate or be in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle while having alcohol in such driver’s system. (b) A driver who drives, operates or is in physical control of a […]
8-2,137. Same; tests for alcohol or drugs; consent implied. (a) A person who drives a commercial motor vehicle within this state is deemed to have given consent, subject to provisions of K.S.A. 8-1001 et seq., and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 8-1567, and amendments thereto, to take a test or tests of that person’s blood, breath […]
8-2,138. Same; notification of conviction of traffic control to licensing state. (a) Within 30 days after the conviction of any nonresident holder of a commercial driver’s license for any violation of state law or local ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than parking violations, committed in any type of vehicle, the division shall […]
8-2,139. Same; division to provide information to certain persons; fee. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the division must furnish full information regarding the driving record of any person who is the holder of a commercial driver’s license: (a) To the driver license administrator of any other state, or province or territory […]
8-2,140. Same; rules and regulations. The secretary may adopt any rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this act. History: L. 1989, ch. 38, § 16; July 1.
8-2,141. Same; exemption from state license. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a person may drive a commercial motor vehicle if the person has a commercial driver’s license issued by any state in accordance with the minimum federal standards for the issuance of commercial motor vehicle drivers’ licenses or by a foreign jurisdiction which tests […]
