This part 4 shall be known and may be cited as the “Commercial Driver’s License Act”. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2163, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. Editor’s note: This section is similar to former § 42-2-501 as it existed prior to 1994, and the former § 42-2-401 was relocated […]
As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise requires: “Commercial driver’s license” means a license issued to an individual in accordance with the requirements of the federal “Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986”, 49 App. U.S.C. sec. 2701 et seq., and any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, that authorizes such individual to […]
The department shall develop, adopt, and administer a procedure for licensing drivers of commercial motor vehicles in accordance with applicable federal law governing commercial motor vehicle safety and any rules promulgated thereunder. The department is hereby specifically authorized to adopt and effectuate, whether by rule, policy, or administrative custom or practice, any licensing sanction imposed […]
Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, no person shall operate a commercial motor vehicle upon the highways in this state on or after April 1, 1992, unless such person has attained the age of twenty-one years and has been issued and is in immediate possession of a commercial driver’s license. (1.5) (a) […]
A person who holds a commercial driver’s license or who drives a commercial motor vehicle, as defined under this part 4, shall be subject, in addition to this part 4, to disciplinary actions, penalties, and the general provisions under parts 1, 2, and 3 of this article and article 7 of this title. In addition […]
A person who operates a commercial motor vehicle in violation of an out-of-service order commits a class 1 traffic misdemeanor. No court shall accept a plea of guilty to another offense from a person charged with a violation of subsection (1) of this section; except that the court may accept such a plea upon a […]
A fee is required for the issuance of a commercial driver’s license. The department shall set the fee in accordance with section 42-2-114.5. The department shall transfer the fee to the state treasurer, who shall credit it to the licensing services cash fund created in section 42-2-114.5. The license expires on the birthday of the […]
Commercial driver’s license driving tests may be performed only by employees of the department or by commercial driver’s license driving testers employed by commercial driver’s license testing units. The department is hereby authorized to issue, deny, suspend, or revoke licenses for the operation of commercial driver’s license testing units. The department shall furnish all necessary […]
It is unlawful for any person other than an employee of the department to perform commercial driver’s license driving tests, to act as a commercial driver’s license testing unit, or to act as a commercial driver’s license driving tester unless such person has been duly licensed by the department under the provisions of section 42-2-407. […]
A person shall not have in his or her possession a lawfully issued commercial driver’s license knowing that the license has been falsely altered by means of erasure, obliteration, deletion, insertion of new information, transposition of information, or any other means so that the license in its altered form falsely appears or purports to be […]
