§ 4124. Penalties for fraud; action upon suspected fraud
§ 4124. Penalties for fraud; action upon suspected fraud (a) If from the check of an applicant’s license status and record prior to issuing a commercial learner’s permit or commercial driver’s license or at any time after the commercial learner’s permit or commercial driver’s license is issued the Commissioner determines that the applicant or holder […]
§ 4125. Texting violations; handheld mobile telephone violations
§ 4125. Texting violations; handheld mobile telephone violations (a) Definitions. As used in this section, “driving” means operating a commercial motor vehicle on a public highway, including while temporarily stationary because of traffic, a traffic control device, or other momentary delays. “Driving” does not include operating a commercial motor vehicle with or without the motor […]
§ 4121. Applicants for school bus endorsements
§ 4121. Applicants for school bus endorsements (a) An applicant for a school bus endorsement shall satisfy the following requirements: (1) Pass the knowledge and skills test for obtaining a passenger vehicle endorsement. (2) Have knowledge covering the following topics, at minimum: (A) Loading and unloading children, including the safe operation of stop signal devices, […]
§ 4122. Deferring imposition of sentence
§ 4122. Deferring imposition of sentence No judge or court may utilize the provisions of 13 V.S.A. § 7041 or any other program to defer imposition of sentence or judgment if the defendant holds a commercial driver’s license or was operating a commercial motor vehicle when the violation occurred and is charged with violating any […]
§ 4123. Penalty for authorizing railroad crossing violations
§ 4123. Penalty for authorizing railroad crossing violations Any employer who knowingly requires or permits a driver to operate a commercial motor vehicle in violation of section 1076 of this title is subject to a penalty of not more than $4,000.00. (Added 2005, No. 166 (Adj. Sess.), § 8.)
§ 4115. Reciprocity
§ 4115. Reciprocity (a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, an individual may drive a commercial motor vehicle in this State if the individual has a valid commercial driver’s license or commercial learner’s permit issued by any state of the United States, any province or territory of Canada in accordance with the minimum federal standards […]
§ 4116. Disqualification
§ 4116. Disqualification (a) Disqualification for one year; first violation. An individual shall be disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle for a period of one year if convicted of a first violation of: (1) operating, attempting to operate, or being in actual physical control of a commercial motor vehicle on a highway with an […]
§ 4116a. Suspension of operating privilege
§ 4116a. Suspension of operating privilege (a) An individual’s privilege to operate a commercial motor vehicle in the State of Vermont shall be suspended for one year if: (1) the individual is convicted of a first violation of operating, attempting to operate, or being in actual physical control of a commercial motor vehicle on a […]
§ 4117. Suspensions and disqualifications to run concurrently
§ 4117. Suspensions and disqualifications to run concurrently A suspension of an individual’s operating privilege or license and a disqualification imposed under section 4116 of this title, imposed for the same violation, shall run concurrently. (Added 1991, No. 88, § 15, eff. April 1, 1992; amended 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 254.)
§ 4118. Effective date of disqualification; hearing
§ 4118. Effective date of disqualification; hearing (a) A disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle shall be effective on not less than 10 days’ notice. (b) If requested, a hearing on the disqualification shall be conducted under sections 105-107 of this title. Except as provided in subsection 4124(a) or 4124(c) of this chapter, the […]