§17E-1-22. Effective Dates
All provisions of this chapter are effective immediately on passage except: (a) Section seven – April 1, 1992. (b) Section eight – July 1, 1989. (c) Section nine – July 1, 1989. (d) Section ten – July 1, 1989. (e) Sections eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen – April 1, 1992.
§17E-1-23. Funding for the Commercial Driver's License Fees
(a) Each application for a commercial driver's license shall be accompanied by the fees provided in this section and the fees shall be deposited in a special revolving fund for the operation by the division of its functions established by this chapter: Provided, That on and after July 1, 2007, any unexpended balance remaining in […]
§17E-1-12. Classifications, Endorsements and Restrictions
(a) Commercial driver's licenses may be issued with the following classifications: (1) Class A combination vehicle. — Any combination of vehicles with a gross combined vehicle weight rating of twenty-six thousand one pounds or more, provided the gross vehicle weight rating of the vehicle being towed is in excess of ten thousand pounds.
§17E-1-13. Disqualification
(a) A person may not operate a commercial motor vehicle if his or her privilege to operate a commercial motor vehicle is disqualified under the provisions of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999, 49 C. F. R. Part 383, Subpart D (2004) or in accordance with the provisions of this section. (1) […]
§17E-1-14. Commercial Drivers Prohibited From Driving With Blood Alcohol Concentration of Four Hundredths of One Percent or More; Refusal of Preliminary Breath Test to Determine Alcohol Content of Blood; Criminal Penalties
(a) In addition to any other penalties provided by this code, any person who drives, operates or is in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle while having an alcohol concentration in his or her blood, breath or urine of four hundredths of one percent or more, by weight, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, […]
§17E-1-6. Employer Responsibilities
(a) Each employer shall require the applicant to provide the information specified in section five of this article. (b) No employer may knowingly allow, permit, require or authorize a driver to drive a commercial motor vehicle during any period in which the driver: (1) Has a driver's license suspended, revoked or canceled by a state; […]
§17E-1-7. Commercial Driver's License Required; Disqualification for Driving Without Valid License
(a) On or after April 1, 1992, except when driving under a commercial driver's instruction permit accompanied by the holder of a commercial driver's license valid for the vehicle being driven, no person may drive a commercial motor vehicle unless the person holds a commercial driver's license and applicable endorsements valid for the vehicle they […]
§17E-1-8. Exemptions to the Commercial Driver's License Requirements
(a) Bona fide farmers or farm vehicle drivers, as defined, operating a vehicle otherwise covered by the commercial driver's license requirements may be exempted from the provisions of this article only if the vehicle used is: (1) Driven by a farmer or farm vehicle driver;
§17E-1-8a. Restricted Commercial Driver”s License for Certain Drivers in Farm-Related Service Industries
(a) A restricted commercial drivers license may be issued to persons without meeting the required knowledge and skill tests for driving a commercial motor vehicle prescribed in §17E-1-9 of this code who are employees of the following designated farm-related service industries: (1) Agrichemical businesses;
§17E-1-9. Commercial Driver”s License Qualification Standards
(a) No person may be issued a commercial drivers license unless that person is a resident of this state and has passed a knowledge and skills test for driving a commercial motor vehicle which complies with minimum federal standards established by federal regulations enumerated in 49 C.F.R. Part §383, Subparts G and H (2004) and […]