49 U.S.C. § 31308 — Commercial driver’s license
submitted 32 years ago by Pub. L. 103-272 to r/title-49-TRANSPORTATION · 290 words · no verdicts yet
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After consultation with the States, the Secretary of Transportation shall prescribe regulations on minimum uniform standards for the issuance of commercial drivers’ licenses and learner’s permits by the States and for information to be contained on each of the licenses and permits. The standards shall require at a minimum that—
an individual issued a commercial driver’s license—
pass written and driving tests for the operation of a commercial motor vehicle that comply with the minimum standards prescribed by the Secretary under section 31305(a); and
present certification of completion of driver training that meets the requirements established by the Secretary under section 31305(c);
before a commercial driver’s license learner’s permit may be issued to an individual, the individual must pass a written test, that complies with the minimum standards prescribed by the Secretary under section 31305(a), on the operation of the commercial motor vehicle that the individual will be operating under the permit;
the license or learner’s permit be tamperproof to the maximum extent practicable and each license or learner’s permit issued after January 1, 2001, include unique identifiers (which may include biometric identifiers) to minimize fraud and duplication; and
the license or learner’s permit contain—
the name and address of the individual issued the license or learner’s permit and a physical description of the individual;
the social security account number or other number or information the Secretary decides is appropriate to identify the individual;
the class or type of commercial motor vehicle the individual is authorized to operate under the license or learner’s permit;
the name of the State that issued the license or learner’s permit; and
the dates between which the license or learner’s permit is valid.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1020; Pub. L. 105–178, title IV, § 4011(c)(1), June 9, 1998, 112 Stat. 407; Pub. L. 109–59, title IV, § 4122(2), Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1734; Pub. L. 110–244, title III, § 301(g), June 6, 2008, 122 Stat. 1616; Pub. L. 112–141, div. C, title II, § 32304(b), July 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 791.)
- 1994Enacted · Pub. L. 103-272 · 108 Stat. 1020
- 1998Amended · Pub. L. 105-178 · 112 Stat. 407
- 2005Amended · Pub. L. 109-59 · 119 Stat. 1734
- 2008Amended · Pub. L. 110-244 · 122 Stat. 1616
- 2012Amended · Pub. L. 112-141 · 126 Stat. 791
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 103-272 on 1994-07-05.
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