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State Statutes
The federal rules for commercial driver’s licensing and commercial motor vehicles apply to each state and the District of Columbia. Nevertheless, each state has the authority to modify the regulations within certain parameters. In this section you will find state-specific statutes and regulations. Please let us know of any laws we have missed.[/fusion_text][fusion_separator style_type=”single solid” bottom_margin=”1px” alignment=”center” /][fusion_text]NOTE: Cases are reprinted from Westlaw with the permission of Thomson Reuters. If you wish to check the currency of the cases by using KeyCite on Westlaw, then you may do so by visiting http://www.westlaw.com.[/fusion_text][fusion_separator style_type=”double|dotted” top_margin=”15″ bottom_margin=”25″ alignment=”center” /][/fusion_builder_column][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none” last=”no” hover_type=”none” link=”” border_position=”all”][fusion_tabs design=”classic” layout=”vertical” justified=”yes” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” id=”tabs-statutes”][fusion_tab title=”Alabama”]
Alabama
- Ala. Code § 32-9A-2(b)(5) – Regulation for Transporting Hazardous Materials
- Ala. Code § 32-9A-1 – Definitions
- Ala. Code § 32-6-49.3 – Definitions
- Ala. Code § 32-6-49.7(a) – Commercial Driver License Required; Exceptions
- Ala. Code § 32-6-49.11 – Disqualification from Driving Commercial Vehicle
- Ala. Code § 32-6-49.11(g)(2) – Disqualification from Driving Commercial Vehicle – Railroad-Highway Grade Crossing Violation
- Ala. Code § 32-6-49.11(f)(1) – Disqualification from Drivier Commercial Vehicle – Out of Service Orders
- Ala. Code § 32-6-49.11(g)(2) – Disqualification from Driving Commercial Vehicle – Railroad-Highway Grade Crossing Violation
- Ala. Code § 32-6-49-14 – Report of Conviction
- Ala. Code § 32-6-49.8(2)(C) – Commercial Driver License Qualification Standards: Limitations on Issuance of License
- Ala. Code § 32-6-49.15 – Information Regarding Driver Record
- Ala. Code § 32-6-49.23 – Ineligiblity for Deferred Prosecution Program, Diversion Program, etc., Upon Charge of Traffic Law Violation
- Ala. Code § 32-6-49.12 – Use of Alcohol While Driving; When Placed Out of Service; When Disqualified
- Ala. Code § 32-6-49.12 – Use of Alcohol While Driving; When Placed Out of Service; When Disqualified
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Alaska
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- No reference
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
- AS Sec. 28.33.140 – Conviction resulting in disqualification from driving commercial vehicle
- AS Sec. 28.33.140(6) – Conviction resulting in disqualification from driving commercial vehicle
- AS Sec. 28.33.190 – Definitions
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- AS Sec. 28.33.140(8) – Conviction resulting in disqualification from driving commercial vehicle
- AS Sec. 28.33.140(7) – Conviction resulting in disqualification from driving commercial vehicle
- AS Sec. 28.33.140(8) – Conviction resulting in disqualification from driving commercial vehicle
- AS Sec. 28.33.110 – Notification requirements for drivers of commercial motor vehicles
- AS Sec. 28.33.100 – License to drive a commercial motor vehicle
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Arizona
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- No reference
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 28-5236 – Violations; inspection; material containment
- Ariz. Rev. Stat § 28.5202 – Applicability
- Ariz. Rev. Stat § 28-3152(A)(1) – Driver license; exemptions; limitations
- Ariz. Rev. Stat § 28-3152(A)(2) – Driver license; exemptions; limitations
- Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 28.5243 – Railroad crossing violations; civil penalty
- Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 28-5241 – Out-of-service orders; violation; civil penalty; definition
- Ariz. Rev. Stat § 28-3227 – Commercial drivers; convictions; notification requirements; violation
- Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 28-5241 – Out-of-service orders; violation; civil penalty; definition
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Arkansas
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- Ark. Code Ann. § 27-23-112 – Disqualification and cancellation
- Ark. Code Ann. § 27-23-114 – Commercial motor vehicle driving offenses and penalties.
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- Ark. Code Ann. § 27-23-112 – Disqualification and cancellation
- Ark. Code Ann. § 27-23-114 – Commercial motor vehicle driving offenses and penalties.
- A Ark. Code Ann. § 27-23-113 – Commercial drivers prohibited from operating with any alcohol in system
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- Ark Code Ann. § 27-2-102 – Definitions
- Ark. Code Ann. § 27-2-103 Hazardous Materials Transportation
- Ark. Code Ann. § 27-23-113(1) – Commercial drivers prohibited from operating with any alcohol in system (pre-duty)
- Ark. Code Ann. § 27-23-203 – Applicability
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California
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- No reference
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- No reference
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- Cal. Veh. Code § 15278(b) – Driver’s required to obtain commercial endorsement
- Cal. Veh. Code § 15278(b) – Driver’s required to obtain commercial endorsement
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- Cal. Veh. Code § 15278(b) – Driver’s required to obtain commercial endorsement
- Cal. Veh. Code § 15220-15230 – Notification of conviction
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Colorado”]
Colorado
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-403 – Department authority – rules – federal requirements.
- 1 CCR 204-12B – Rules and Regulations for Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
What Constitutes a CMV
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-402 – Definitions
- 1 CCR 204-12B – Rules and Regulations for Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-404 – License for drivers – limitations
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-405 – Driver’s license disciplinary actions – grounds for denial – suspension – revocation – disqualification.
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-126 – Revocation of license based on administrative determination.
- 1 CCR 204-12B – Rules and Regulations for Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-125 – Mandatory revocation of license and permit.
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-126 – Revocation of license based on administrative determination.
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-405 – Driver’s license disciplinary actions–grounds for denial–suspension–revocation—disqualification.
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-405(2)(a) – Driver’s license disciplinary actions – grounds for denial – suspension – revocation – disqualification (alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-1-102 – Definitions.
- 1 CCR 204-12B – Rules and Regulations for Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Masking Convictions
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-4-1719 – Violations – commercial driver’s license – compliance with federal regulation
- 1 CCR 204-12B – Rules and Regulations for Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-20-106 – Regulatory authority of local government – preemption – disposition of local fines and penalties for hazardous materials
10-Day Posting Requirement
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-124 – When court to report convictions
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-4-1715 – Convictions, Judgments and Charges Recorded – Public Inspection
Other CDL Provisions
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-20-106 – Regulatory authority of local government – preemption – disposition of local fines and penalties for hazardous materials
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-102(a) – Persons exempt from license
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-102(b) – Persons exempt from license
- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-405.5 – Violations of out-of-service order
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Connecticut”]
Connecticut
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- No reference
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- Conn. Gen. Stat § 14-44k – Disqualification from operation of commercial motor vehicles. Disqualification offenses. Lifetime disqualification. Mitigation of disqualification
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-44d(b)(B) – Information on commercial driver’s license. Classification
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-44a(b) – Commercial driver’s license required for operation of commercial motor vehicle. Exceptions. Penalty.
- Sec. 14-227a. Operation while under the influence of liquor or drug or while having an elevated blood alcohol content.
- Conn. Gen. Stat § 14-44k(b) – Disqualification from operation of commercial motor vehicles. Disqualification offenses. Lifetime disqualification. Mitigation of disqualification
Serious Traffic Offenses
- 49 CFR § 382.107 – Definitions
- Conn. Gen. Stat § 14-44k – Disqualification from operation of commercial motor vehicles. Disqualification offenses. Lifetime disqualification. Mitigation of disqualification
- Conn. Gen. Stat § 14-44k(f) – Disqualification from operation of commercial motor vehicles. Disqualification offenses. Lifetime disqualification. Mitigation of disqualification
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference
10-Day Posting Requirement
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-44l – Notification of traffic convictions
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-44n – Notification of traffic convictions
Other CDL Provisions
- Conn. Gen. Stat § 14-44k(e) – Disqualification from operation of commercial motor vehicles. Disqualification offenses. Lifetime disqualification. Mitigation of disqualification
- Conn. Gen. Stat § 14-44k(i)(1) – Disqualification from operation of commercial motor vehicles. Disqualification offenses. Lifetime disqualification. Mitigation of disqualification
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-44(e) – Limitations on issuance of commercial driver’s license.
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Delaware”]
Delaware
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2612 – Disqualification and cancellation
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2612(a) – Disqualification and cancellation
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2613 – Prohibited alcohol offenses for commercial motor vehicle drivers
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2614 – Implied consent requirements for commercial motor vehicle drivers.
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2615 – Notification of traffic convictions
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2611(e) – Commercial driver license
Other CDL Provisions
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2621(a)(3) – Waivers for commercial driver license provisions
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2621(a)(1) – Waivers for commercial driver license provisions
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2621(a)(2) – Waivers for commercial driver license provisions
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2612(i) – Disqualification and cancellation
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2612(h) – Disqualification and cancellation
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2608(c)
- Del. Code Ann. Tit. 21 § 2613(b) – Prohibited alcohol offenses for commercial motor vehicle drivers
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District of Columbia
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Florida”]
Florida
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- No reference
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- Fla. Stat. § 322.61 – Disqualification from operating a commercial motor vehicle
- Fla. Stat. § 322.61(1) – Disqualification from operating a commercial motor vehicle
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- Fla. Stat. § 322.61(1) – Disqualification from operating a commercial motor vehicle
- Fla. Stat. § 322.62 – Driving under the influence; commercial motor vehicle operators
- Fla. Stat. § 322.63 – Alcohol or drug testing; commercial motor vehicle operators.
- Fla. Stat. § 322.64 – Holder of commercial driver license; persons operating a commercial motor vehicle; driving with unlawful blood-alcohol level; refusal to submit to breath, urine, or blood test.
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- Fla. Stat. § 322.04(b) – Persons exempt from obtaining driver’s license
- Fla. Stat. § 322.61(9) – Disqualification from operating a commercial motor vehicle
- Fla. Stat. § 322.61(8) – Disqualification from operating a commercial motor vehicle
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Georgia”]
Georgia
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- Ga. Code Ann. § 40-5-141 – Purpose and applicability of article; liberal construction.
- Ga. Code Ann. § 40-5-152.
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference
10-Day Posting Requirement
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Hawaii
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- 19-141-1 – Purpose.
- 19-141-4 – Incorporation by Reference.
- 19-141-4 – Incorporation by Reference.
- HRS § 286-236
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
- HRS § 286-244 – Notification of traffic convictions.
- HRS § 286-245 – Driving record information to be recorded and furnished.
- HRS § 286-2
Other CDL Provisions
- HRS § 329-11 to 329-23 (HRS = HI Rev. Stat.)
- HRS § 286-240(b) – Disqualification
- HRS § 286-2
- HRS § 286-231
- HRS § 286-242
- HRS § 286-235
- HRS § 286-105
- HRS § 286-105
- HRS § 286-2
- HRS § 286-240(i)
- HRS § 286-240(g)
- HRS § 286-240(i)
- HRS § 286-233
- HRS § 286-232
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Idaho”]
Idaho
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- I.C. § 37-2705 to § 37-2713A
- I.C. § 49-105(19)(b)
- I.C. § 49-101 to 49-127
- I.C. § 49-101 to 49-127 – Definitions
- I.C. § 49-335(10)
- I.C. § 49-335(12)
- I.C. § 49-335(10)
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Illinois”]
Illinois
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
- 625 ILCS 5/6-500
- 625 ILCS 5/18b-101. Definitions.
- 92 Ill. Admin. Code 1030.1. Definitions.
- 92 Ill. Admin. Code 1030.1. Definitions.
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- 625 ILCS 5/6-514
- 625 ILCS 5/6-515
- 625 ILCS 5/6-516. Implied consent requirements for commercial motor vehicle drivers.
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- 625 ILCS 5/6-514
- 625 ILCS 5/6-515
- 625 ILCS 5/6-516. Implied consent requirements for commercial motor vehicle drivers.
- 625 ILCS 5/6-515(b)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference
10-Day Posting Requirement
- 625 ILCS 5/6-514
- 625 ILCS 5/18b-518. Notification of traffic convictions.
- 625 ILCS 5/18b-702. Reports of Conviction.
- 625 ILCS 5/6-519
Other CDL Provisions
- 92 Ill. Admin. Code 1030.1. Definitions.
- 77 Ill. Admin. Code 2070 subpart B
- 625 ILCS 5/6-500(6)(A)
- 625 ILCS 5/6-500(6)(B) (U.S. Gov’t vehicles are not “commercial” vehicles)
- 625 ILCS 5/6-500(6)(B)
- 625 ILCS 5/6-514(e)
- 625 ILCS 5/6-514(j)
- 625 ILCS 5/6-520
- 625 ILCS 5/6-502
- 625 ILCS 5/6-501
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Indiana”]
Indiana
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- IC 35-48-2 et seq.
- IC 8-2.1-24-3
- IC 9-24-6-0.3
- IC 8-2.1-24-1
- IC 8-2.1-24-3
- IC 9-24-6-0.3
- IC 9-24-6-10.5
- IC 9-24-6-19
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Iowa”]
Iowa
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- I.C.A. § 124.101 et. seq.
- I.C.A. 321.176A
- I.C.A. 321.176B
- I.C.A. 321.208(10)
- I.C.A. 321.208(9)
- I.C.A. 321.208
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Kansas
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- K.S.A. 8-2,142
- K.S.A. 8-2, 144. Tests for alcohol or drugs; notices; certification by officer; hearing; disqualification of driver.
- K.S.A. 8-2, 145. Tests for alcohol or drugs; notices; certification by officer; hearing; disqualification of driver.
- K.S.A. 8-2,136
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- K.S.A. 65-4105 to 65-4113
- K.S.A. 66-1,129
- K.S.A. 8-2,127
- K.S.A. 8-2,127(c)
- K.S.A. 8-2,127(a)
- K.S.A. 8-2,127(b)
- K.S.A. 8-2,142(i)
- K.S.A. 8-2,142(h)
- K.S.A. 8-2,142(i)
- K.S.A. 8-2,130
- K.S.A. 8-2,129
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Kentucky”]
Kentucky
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- KRS § 281A.210
- KRS § 281A.2102. Additional penalties for driving commercial motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Conviction
- No reference
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- KRS § 218A.040 to 218A.130
- KRS § 281A.010
- KRS § 281A.050
- KRS § 281A.010
- KRS § 281A.190(9)
- KRS § 281A.190(10)
- KRS § 281A.060
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Louisiana”]
Louisiana
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- LSA-R.S. 32:414.2
- L.R.S.-R.S. 32:661. Operating a vehicle under the influence of alcoholic beverages or illegal substance or controlled dangerous substances; implied consent to chemical tests; administering of test and presumptions.
- LSA-R.S. 32:414.2
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Maine”]
Maine
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- 29-A M.R.S.A. § 1253.
- 29-250 CMR 6.3. Suspension on administrative determination for operating a commercial motor vehicle while having 0.04% or more by weight of alcohol in the blood.
- 29-250 CMR 6.4. Suspension of commercial driver’s licenses on conviction or adjudication.
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- 29-A M.R.S.A. § 1253
- 29-250 CMR 6.3. Suspension on administrative determination for operating a commercial motor vehicle while having 0.04% or more by weight of alcohol in the blood.
- 29-250 CMR 6.4. Suspension of commercial driver’s licenses on conviction or adjudication.
- 29-A M.R.S.A. § 1253
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Identification of Conviction
- 29-A M.R.S.A. § 1253
- 29-250 CMR 6.2. Definitions.
- 29-250 CMR 6.5. Suspension of commercial driver’s license on conviction or adjudication for multiple serious traffic violations.
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Maryland”]
Maryland
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Massachusetts”]
Massachusetts
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- 540 CMR 14.01 to 14.03. Purpose; Scope and Applicability; Adoption and Incorporation of Federal Regulations as State Regulations.
- M.G.L.A. 90F § 1. Definitions.
What Constitutes a CMV
- 540 CMR 14.01 to 14.03. Purpose; Scope and Applicability; Adoption and Incorporation of Federal Regulations as State Regulations.
- M.G.L.A. 90F § 9. Operation of Unregistered or Improperly Equipped Motor Vehicles, Tractors, Trailers, Etc.
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- 540 CMR 14.01 to 14.03. Purpose; Scope and Applicability; Adoption and Incorporation of Federal Regulations as State Regulations.
- M.G.L.A. 90F § 9. Operation of Unregistered or Improperly Equipped Motor Vehicles, Tractors, Trailers, Etc.
- 540 CMR 14.03
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- 540 CMR 14.01 to 14.03. Purpose; Scope and Applicability; Adoption and Incorporation of Federal Regulations as State Regulations.
- M.G.L.A. 90F § 9. Operation of Unregistered or Improperly Equipped Motor Vehicles, Tractors, Trailers, Etc.
- M.G.L.A. 90F § 10, 11. Operation of Motor Vehicle Without License, Suspension or Revocation of License; Carrying Certificate of Registration and License, Presentation After Accident Upon Request.
- M.G.L.A. 90F § 10, 11. Operation of Motor Vehicle Without License, Suspension or Revocation of License; Carrying Certificate of Registration and License, Presentation After Accident Upon Request.
- 540 CMR 14.03
Serious Traffic Offenses
- 540 CMR 14.01 to 14.03. Purpose; Scope and Applicability; Adoption and Incorporation of Federal Regulations as State Regulations.
- M.G.L.A. 90F § 1. Definitions.
- 540 CMR 14.03
Identification of Conviction
- 540 CMR 14.01 to 14.03. Purpose; Scope and Applicability; Adoption and Incorporation of Federal Regulations as State Regulations.
- M.G.L.A. 90F § 1. Definitions.
Masking Convictions
- 540 CMR 14.01 to 14.03. Purpose; Scope and Applicability; Adoption and Incorporation of Federal Regulations as State Regulations.
- 540 CMR 14.03
10-Day Posting Requirement
- 540 CMR 14.01 to 14.03. Purpose; Scope and Applicability; Adoption and Incorporation of Federal Regulations as State Regulations.
- M.G.L.A. 90F § 12. Employing Unlicensed Motor Vehicle Operator; Permitting Person With Suspended or Revoked License to Operate Motor Vehicle; Permitting Person with Ignition Interlock Devise License Restriction to Operate Motor Vehicle Without Devise; Penalties.
- 540 CMR 14.03
Other CDL Provisions
- M.G.L.A. 94C § 3
- 540 CMR 14.00
- 540 CMR 14.03
- 49 CFR Part 172 Subpart F
- 49 CFR § 382.107 – Definitions
- 49 CFR § 382.207 – Pre-duty use
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (3) – Exception for drivers removing snow and ice
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (g) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in the pyrotechnic industry
- 49 CFR § 383.5 – Definitions
- 49 CFR § 383.51 (d) – Railroad-highway grade crossing violations
- 49 CFR § 383.51 (e) – Disqualification for violating “Out-of-Service” orders
- 49 CFR § 383.53 (c) – Special penalties pertaining to railroad-highway grade crossing violations
- 49 CFR § 384.209 – Notification of traffic violations
- 49 CFR § 384.210 – Limitation on licensing
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Michigan”]
Michigan
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
- M.C.L.A. 257.7 & 257.7a. “Commercial vehicle” defined.
- M.C.L.A. 257.18b. “Gross combination weight rating” or “GCWR” and “gross vehicle weight rating” or “GVWR” defined.
- M.C.L.A. 257.19. “Gross weight” defined.
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- M.C.L.A. 480.11a
- M.C.L.A. 257.319b. Suspension or revocation of commercial learners permits or vehicle group designations on operator’s or chauffeur’s license; notice of conviction, bond forfeiture, civil infraction determination, violation of law, or refusal to submit to chemical test; period of suspension or revocation; denial, cancellation, or revocation of hazardous material indorsement; notice of security risk; applicability of conditions; definitions.
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- M.C.L.A. 480.11a
- M.C.L.A. 257.319b. Suspension or revocation of commercial learners permits or vehicle group designations on operator’s or chauffeur’s license; notice of conviction, bond forfeiture, civil infraction determination, violation of law, or refusal to submit to chemical test; period of suspension or revocation; denial, cancellation, or revocation of hazardous material indorsement; notice of security risk; applicability of conditions; definitions.
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- M.C.L.A. 333.7104
- M.C.L.A. 480.11a(1)(a)
- M.C.L.A. 480.11a
- 49 CFR § 382.107 – Definitions
- 49 CFR § 382.207 – Pre-duty use
- 49 CFR § 383.3 – Applicability
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (3) – Exception for drivers removing snow and ice
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (g) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in the pyrotechnic industry
- 49 CFR § 383.51 (d) – Railroad-highway grade crossing violations
- 49 CFR § 383.51 (e) – Disqualification for violating “Out-of-Service” orders
- 49 CFR § 383.53 (c) – Special penalties pertaining to railroad-highway grade crossing violations
- 49 CFR § 384.209 – Notification of traffic violations
- 49 CFR § 384.210 – Limitation on licensing
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Minnesota”]
Minnesota
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- M.S.A. § 171.161. Commercial driver’s license; federal conformity.
- M.S.A. § 171.167. Notice to commercial driver’s license information system.
- M.S.A. § 171.165
What Constitutes a CMV
- M.S.A. § 171.01(22). Definitions. “Commercial Motor Vehicle.”
- M.S.A. § 169.011(16)- (defining “commercial vehicle”)
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- M.S.A. § 171.161. Commercial driver’s license; federal conformity.
- Minn. Regs. 7409.0200. Commercial Driver’s License Disqualification.
- M.S.A. § 152.02
- M.S.A. § 171.165
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
- M.S.A. § 171.161. Commercial driver’s license; federal conformity.
- M.S.A. § 171.167. Notice to commercial driver’s license information system.
- M.S.A. § 169A.03
- M.S.A. § 171.12
Other CDL Provisions
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Mississippi”]
Mississippi
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- Miss. Code Ann. §. 63-1-202 – Statement of intent and purpose.
- Miss. Admin. Code 31-1:10.15. Suspension of Commercial Driver Licenses.
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- Miss. Code Ann. §. 41-29-113 – Schedule of Controlled Substances
- Miss. Code Ann. §. 41-29-115 – Schedule of Controlled Substances
- Miss. Code Ann. §. 41-29-117 – Schedule of Controlled Substances
- Miss. Code Ann. §. 41-29-119 – Schedule of Controlled Substances
- Miss. Code Ann. §. 41-29-121 – Schedule of Controlled Substances
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-1-203(c)
- 49 CFR § 383.3 – Applicability
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (3) – Exception for drivers removing snow and ice
- 9 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (g) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in the pyrotechnic industry
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-1-204
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-1-205
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-1-219
- Miss. Code Ann. § 63-1-223
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Missouri”]
Missouri
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- No reference.
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- V.A.M.S. 195.005 to 195.425
- V.A.M.S. 302.700(21)
- V.A.M.S. 302.700
- V.A.M.S. 302.775
- V.A.M.S. 302.775(2)
- V.A.M.S. 302.775(1)
- V.A.M.S. 302.775(3)
- V.A.M.S. 302.775(6)
- V.A.M.S. 302.700
- V.A.M.S. 302.755
- V.A.M.S. 304.035
- V.A.M.S. 302.755(7) to 302.755(12)
- V.A.M.S. 302.720(5)
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Montana”]
Montana
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- MT Code § 61-8-401
- MT Code § 61-8-402
- MT Code § 61-8-403
- MT Code § 61-8-404
- MT Code § 61-8-405
- MT Code § 61-8-406
- MT Code § 61-8-411
- MT Code § 61-8-805
- MT Code § 61-8-806
- Mont. Admin. R. 18.8.1502
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
- No reference.
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- MT Code § 50-32-221 to 50-32-233
- Mont. Admin. R. 23.3.502(12),(13)
- Mont. Admin. R. 18.8.1502
- MT Code § 61-1-101(9)
- MT Code § 61-5-104
- MT Code § 61-1-101(9)(b)
- MT Code § 61-8-813
- MT Code § 61-8-812
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Nebraska”]
Nebraska
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-4,184
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-496
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § A1-113
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-462.01
Other CDL Provisions
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-405
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-462.01
- 49 CFR Part 172 Subpart F
- 49 CFR § 382.107 – Definitions
- 49 CFR § 382.207 – Pre-duty use
- 49 CFR § 383.3 – Applicability
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (3) – Exception for drivers removing snow and ice
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (g) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in the pyrotechnic industry
- 49 CFR § 383.51 – Disqualification of Drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.51 (d) – Railroad-highway grade crossing violations
- 49 CFR § 383.51 (e) – Disqualification for violating “out-of-service” orders
- 49 CFR § 383.53 (c) – Special penalties pertaining to railroad-highway grade crossing violations
- 49 CFR § 384.210 – Limitation on licensing
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-463.01 to 60-478
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Nevada”]
Nevada
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- NRS 453.166 – .206
- NRS 459.708
- NRS 484C.010
- NRS 483.902
- NRS 483.240(1)
- NRS 483.240(2)
- NRS 483.908(2)
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (3) – Exception for drivers removing snow and ice
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (g) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in the pyrotechnic industry
- NRS 483.904
- NRS 484B.560
- NRS 483.902
- NRS 483.250
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”New Hampshire”]
New Hampshire
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- N.H. Rev. Stat. § 318-B:1
- N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:3
- N.H. Rev. Stat. § 263:86
- N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:12-e
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:1
- N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265-50
- N.H. Rev. Stat. § 263:93-a
- N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265-60
- N.H. Rev. Stat. § 263:87
- N.H. Rev. Stat. § 263:83
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”New Jersey”]
New Jersey
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference.
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- N.J.S.A. 24:21-5 to 24-21-8.1
- N.J.S.A. 39:3-10.11
- N.J.S.A. 26:13-22
- N.J.S.A. 39:3-10.11
- N.J.S.A. 39:3-10j
- 49 CFR § 383.3 – Applicability
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- See N.J.S.A. 39:3-10k
- N.J.S.A. 39:4-127.1
- N.J.S.A. 39:3-10.20(f)
- N.J.S.A. 39:4-128
- N.J.S.A. 39:3-10.19
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”New Mexico”]
New Mexico
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- No reference.
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- No reference.
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference.
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- New Mex. Admin. Code 16.19.20.65 to .69
- N.M. Stat. Ann. § 65-3-3
- N.M. Stat. Ann. § 65-3-14
- N.M. Stat. Ann. § 66-1-4 to 66-1.21
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”New York”]
New York
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference.
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- N.Y. PBH. LAW § 3306
- N.Y. VAT. LAW § 501-a
- N.Y. VAT. LAW § 501
- N.Y. VAT. LAW § 501(2)(d)
- N.Y. VAT. LAW § 501(2)(b)(vi)
- N.Y. VAT. LAW § 501(2)(d)
- See N.Y. VAT. LAW § 509-x
- N.Y. VAT. LAW § 501(2)(b)(vi)
- See N.Y. VAT. LAW § 509-x
- N.Y. VAT. LAW § 510-a
- N.Y. VAT. LAW § 510-a(2)(e)(i)
- N.Y. VAT. LAW § 510-a (3)(d)(v)
- N.Y. VAT. LAW § 510-a(3)(i)
- N.Y. VAT. LAW § 502(5)
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”North Carolina”]
North Carolina
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
- N.C.G.S. § 20-4.01 – Definitions
- N.C.G.S. § 20-17.4 – Disqualification to drive a commercial motor vehicle
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference.
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- N.C.G.S. § 90-89 to 90-93
- N.C.G.S. § 20-16.5
- N.C.G.S. § 20-17.4
- N.C.G.S. § 20-142.3
- N.C.G.S. § 20-17.7
- N.C.G.S. § 20-142.3
- N.C.G.S. § 20-37
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”North Dakota”]
North Dakota
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-01 – Uniform Commercial Driver’s License Act
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-14 – Rulemaking authority
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2.10 – Disqualification and cancellation
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-10.1 – Prohibited alcohol offenses for commercial motor vehicle drivers
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-10.2 – Implied consent requirements for commercial motor vehicle drivers
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2.10.c – Disqualification and cancellation (major felony)
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- N.D. Cent Code § 39-06.2.09-10.1 – Prohibited alcohol offenses for commercial motor vehicle drivers
- N.D. Cent Code § 39-06.2-10.3 – Action following test result for a resident driver
- N.D. Cent Code § 37-10-01-01 – Out-of-Service Order – Driving of Commercial Motor Vehicle
Serious Traffic Offenses
- N.D. Cent Code § 37-10-01-02 Penalty for Violating Out-of-Service Order
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2.10.5 – Disqualification and cancellation (serious traffic violations)
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference.
10-Day Posting Requirement
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-04 – Notification required by driver
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-09.5 – Commercial dr4iver’s license (nofication to CDLIS)
Other CDL Provisions
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2.02 – Definitions
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2.02(6) – Definitions
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2.02 – Definitions
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2.06
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-06.1(c) – Commercial license required (military drivers/vehicles)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-06.3 – Commercial driver’s license required (farm vehicles)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-06.1(b) – Commercial license required (emergency and fire fighting vehicles)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-06.4 – Commercial license required (removal of snow and ice)
- N.D. Cent Code § 39-06.2.06.5 – Commercial driver’s license required (restricted CDL for farm-related service industries)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-10.6 – Disqualification and cancellation (disqualification for railroad-highway grade crossing violation)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-10.9 – Out of service order – Rules
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-10.6.b – Disqualification and cancellation (disqualification for railroad-highway grade crossing violation)
- N.D. Cent. Code § 39-06.2-07.3 – Commercial driver’s license qualification standards (limitations on licensing)
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Ohio”]
Ohio
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- No reference.
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4501:1-1-25
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.15
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.16
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.17
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference.
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3718.41
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4901:2-8
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.01
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.03
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.03(B)(6)
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.03(B)(1)
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.03(B)(2)
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.03(B)(5)
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.24
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.04
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.15(12)
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.16
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.15(B)
- Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4506.101
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Oklahoma”]
Oklahoma
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- No reference.
What Constitutes a CMV
- O.S. 47-1-107.1. – Class A commercial motor vehicle
- O.S. 47-1-107.2. – Class B commercial motor vehicle
- O.S. 47-230.3
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference.
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Oregon”]
Oregon
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- ORS 475.005
- ORS 801.303 (adopting Federal Regulations)
- OAR 740-100-0010
- OAR 740-100-0010; ORS 825.017
- OAR 740-100-0010; ORS 825.024
- OAR 740-100-0010
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (3) – Exception for drivers removing snow and ice
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (g) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in the pyrotechnic industry
- 49 CFR § 383.51 – Disqualification of Drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.51 (d) – Railroad-highway grade crossing violations
- 49 CFR § 383.51 (e) – Disqualification for violating “out-of-service” orders
- 49 CFR § 383.53 (c) – Special penalties pertaining to railroad-highway grade crossing violations
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Pennsylvania”]
Pennsylvania
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference.
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- Pa. Stat. Ann. 28 § 25.72
- Pa. Stat. Ann. 52 § 37.205
- Pa. Stat. Ann. 52 § 37.204
- Pa. Stat. Ann. 67 § 229.1
- Pa. Stat. Ann. 67 § 229.17
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (3) – Exception for drivers removing snow and ice
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (g) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in the pyrotechnic industry
- Pa. Stat. Ann. 67 § 229.3
- Pa. Stat. Ann. 67 § 229.31- 229.32
- Pa. Stat. Ann. 67 § 229.16
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Rhode Island”]
Rhode Island
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 21-28-2.08
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10.3-2
- R.I. Gen Laws § 31-10.3-3
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10.3-16
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- R.I. Gen Laws § 31-10.3-31(k)
- R.I. Gen Laws § 31-10.3-31(l)
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10.3-27
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”South Carolina”]
South Carolina
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-2220
- S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-2110
- S.C. Code Ann. §§ 56-1-2110(A)(1), 56-1-2120
- S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-2120(B)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- S.C. Code Ann. §§ 44-53-190 , 44-53-210, 44-53-230, 44-53-250, and 44-53-270
- S.C. Code Ann. § 44-56-20
- S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-2040
- S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-2070
- S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-2070(C)(1)
- S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-2070(C)(2)
- S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-2070(C)(3)
- S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-2070(D)(3)
- S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-2112(A)
- S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-2210
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”South Dakota”]
South Dakota
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- S.D. Code 34-20B
- S.D. Code 32-12A-1
- S.D. Code 32-12A-3
- S.D. Code 32-12A-4
- S.D. Code 32-12A-9
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- S.D. Code 32-12A-52
- S.D. Code 32-12A-53
- S.D. Code 32-12A-54
- S.D. Code 32-12A-58
- S.D. Code 32-12A-59
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Tennessee”]
Tennessee
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-17-406 to 416
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-50-102
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-50-102(12)(B)
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-50-412
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-50-405
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-50-401
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Texas”]
Texas
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference.
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- 37 TexReg 978
- Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 522.003(5)
- Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 522.003
- Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 522.004
- 49 CFR § 383.3 – Applicability
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 522.081
- Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 522.071(a)(5)
- Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 522.025
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Utah”]
Utah
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference.
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- Utah Code. Ann. § 58-37-2.5
- Utah Code Ann. § 53-3-413 (Hazardous Material Endorsement)
- Utah Code Ann. § 58-37-2
- Utah Code Ann. § 53-3-402 (Definitions)
- Utah Code Ann. § 53-3-102(4)
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- Utah Code Ann. § 53-3-414(9)
- Utah Code Ann. § 53-3-414(7)
- Utah Code Ann. § 53-3-406
[/fusion_tab][fusion_tab title=”Vermont”]
Vermont
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- 18 V.S.A. § 4228 (follows Federal Schedules)
- 23 V.S.A. § 4103(4)(A)(iii) (defining “commercial vehicle”)
- 23 V.S.A. § 4103
- 49 CFR § 383.3 – Applicability
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- 23 V.S.A. § 4123
- 23 V.S.A. § 4119
- 23 V.S.A. § 4113
- 23 V.S.A. § 4104
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Virginia
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.18
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.18:1 – Disqualification for certain alcohol-related offenses committed in other jurisdictions whose laws provide for disqualification for such offenses without a conviction
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.19 – Controlled substance felony; disqualification
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.24 – Driving a commercial motor vehicle while intoxicated, etc.
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.31
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.5. Regulations consistent with Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.31
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.26:3
Serious Traffic Offenses
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.20
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.20:5 – Prohibition on texting and use of handheld mobile telephone; penalties
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.20:6. Prohibition on requiring use of handheld mobile telephone or texting; motor carrier penalty
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- Va. Code. Ann. §§ 54.1-3446 to 3456
- 24 Va. Admin. Code § 30-61-40
- Va. Code. Ann. § 54.1-3401
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-367
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.4
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.18
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.20:1
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.20:2
- Va. Code. Ann. § 46.2-341.5
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Washington
Adoption of Federal Regulations
- Wash. Admin. Code § 480-30-221 (adopts 49 CFR Part 383 in whole)
- RCW 46.25.005 Purpose – Construction
- Wash. Admin. Code § 480-31-999 Adoption by reference
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- Wash. Admin. Code § 480-30-221
- RCW 46.25.090 – Disqualification – Grounds for, period of – Records
- RCW 46.25.110 Driving with alcohol or THC in system
Serious Traffic Offenses
- Wash. Admin. Code § 480-30-221
- RCW 46.25.010 Definitions
- RCW 46.25.130 Report of violation, disqualification by nonresident
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
- Wash. Admin. Code § 480-30-221
- Wash. Rev. Code § 46.25.130
- Wash. Rev. Code § 46.25.075
- RCW 46.25.130 Report of violation, disqualification by nonresident
Other CDL Provisions
- Wash. Rev. Code §§ 69.50.201 – 69.50.214 (Schedules I-V)
- Follows federal requirements
- Wash. Admin. Code § 480-30-221
- 49 CFR § 382.107 – Definitions
- 49 CFR § 382.207 – Pre-duty use
- 49 CFR § 383.3 – Applicability
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (3) – Exception for drivers removing snow and ice
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (g) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in the pyrotechnic industry
- 49 CFR § 383.51 (c) – Disqualification for serious traffic violations
- 49 CFR § 383.51 (d) – Railroad-highway grade crossing violations
- 49 CFR § 383.51 (e) – Disqualification for violating “out-of-service” orders
- 49 CFR § 383.53 (c) – Special penalties pertaining to railroad-highway grade crossing violations
- 49 CFR § 384.210 – Limitation on licensing
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West Virginia
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-3
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-7. Commercial driver’s license required; disqualification for driving without valid license
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-14a – Commercial Drivers Prohibited From Texting
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-13(b)
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- W. Va. Code §§ 60A-2-201 to 60A-2-213
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-3(26) (“Hazardous Materials” defined)
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-3- Definitions
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-6(5)
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-3
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-8(b)
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-8(a)
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-8(c)
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-8(c) (exempts firefighting and rescue vehicles)
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-8(a) (exempts certain bona fide farmers and farm vehicle drivers)
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-3
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-13(d)
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-13(e)(1)(B)
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-6(d)
- W. Va. Code § 17E-1-9
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Wisconsin
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- Wis. Stat. § 343.31 – Revocation or suspension of licenses after certain convictions or declarations
- Wis. Stat. § 343.315
- Wis. Stat. § 343.315(am)(bm)
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
Serious Traffic Offenses
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
10-Day Posting Requirement
Other CDL Provisions
- Wis. Stat. §§ 961.11 – 961.25
- Wis. Stat. § 343.04(2)(a)
- Wis. Stat. § 961.01
- Wis. Stat. § 346.63(7)
- Wis. Stat. § 343.03(3)(b) (defining commercial drivers’ license)
- Wis. Stat. § 343.055(4)(a)(1) (a person in the armed services operating a vehicle owned or leased by U.S. Govt.)
- Wis. Stat. § 343.055(1)(c)(exception for farmers only)
- Wis. Stat. § 343.055(1)(a), (e), (h) (exception for firefighters, law enforcement and rescue squad)
- Wis. Stat. § 343.315(2)(j)
- Wis. Stat. § 343.315(2)(g)
- Wis. Stat. § 343.05(2)
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Wyoming
Adoption of Federal Regulations
What Constitutes a CMV
Major Disqualifying Offenses
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-7-305
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-7-307 – Implied consent requirements for commercial motor vehicle drivers
Major Disqualifying Offenses (Alcohol)
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-7-305
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-7-305(g)
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-7-306 – Commercial drivers prohibited from operating with any alcohol in system
- WY Rules & Regs. Ch. 1 Sec. 16. Forms and Regulations for Bills of Lading and Freight Bills [BROKEN LINK]
Serious Traffic Offenses
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-7-305
- WY Rules & Regs. Ch. 1 Sec. 16. Forms and Regulations for Bills of Lading and Freight Bills [BROKEN LINK]
Identification of Conviction
Masking Convictions
- No reference.
10-Day Posting Requirement
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-7-301
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-7-308 – Notification of traffic convictions
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-7-309 – Driving Record Information To Be Furnished
Other CDL Provisions
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-7-304
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-7-305
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 35-7-1002
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 35-7-1013 to 35-7-1022
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-18-101 (“commercial vehicle” defined)
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 31-18-103
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (c) – Exception for certain military drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (1) – Exception for operators of a farm vehicle
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (d) (2) – Exception for firefighters and emergency response vehicle drivers
- 49 CFR § 383.3 (f) – Restricted CDL for certain drivers in farm-related service industries
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