Section 18-1301. APPLICATION FOR A COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE OR COMMERCIAL LEARNER PERMIT

 

1301.1The application or renewal application for a commercial driver license or commercial learner permit shall include the following:

 

(a) Applicant's full name, and correct mailing and residential addresses;

 

(b) Applicant's date of birth, height, weight and sex;

 

(c) Applicant's social security number;

 

(d) Applicant's certification that he or she is not subject to any disqualification, or any license suspension, revocation, or cancellation under State or District law, and that he or she does not have a driver's license from more than one State or jurisdiction;

 

(e) Applicant's consent to release driving record information and consent to authorize the District of Columbia to make information on the applicant's traffic record available for inquiries from the Commercial Driver's License Information System, National Driver Register or similar systems;

 

(f)All jurisdictions in which the applicant has previously been licensed to operate any type of motor vehicle within the last ten years;

 

(g) Applicant's implied consent to take chemical tests to determine use of alcohol or controlled substances;

 

(h)Applicant’s certification that he or she either meets, or, in the case of an applicant who does not operate in interstate commerce, that he or she is exempt from the applicable requirements of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 391;

 

(i)Applicant’s certification that the motor vehicle in which the applicant is tested is representative of the type of commercial motor vehicle that the applicant operates or expects to operate;

 

(j) Whether the person is a United States citizen or has lawful permanent residency as specified in 49 C.F.R. § 383.71(a)(2)(v), (b)(9), (c)(6), and (d)(5);

 

(k)The medical certification required by 49 C.F.R. § 383.71(h);

 

(l)If applicable, applicant’s certification that he or she operates only in intrastate commerce and is subject to the District of Columbia’s driver qualification requirements; and

 

(m)If the applicant is seeking to transfer a commercial driver license from another jurisdiction, and wishes to retain a hazardous materials endorsement, require compliance with standards for such endorsement specified in 49 C.F.R. §§ 383.71(b)(8) and 383.141 and ensure that the driver has passed the test for such endorsement specified in 49 C.F.R. § 383.121.

 

1301.2All applicants for a commercial driver license or commercial learner permit shall complete and sign the application provided for in § 1301.1.

 

1301.3Any person who knowingly falsifies information or certifications required in this chapter shall be subject to suspension, revocation or cancellation of his or her commercial driver license or commercial learner permit for a period of not less than sixty (60) calendar days.

 

authority

Sections 1825 and 1826 of the Department of Motor Vehicles Establishment Act of 1998, effective March 26, 1999 (D.C. Law 12-175; D.C. Official Code §§ 50-904 and 50-905 (2014 Repl.)); Sections 6 and 7 of the District of Columbia Traffic Act of 1925, approved March 3, 1925 (43 Stat. 1121; D.C. Official Code §§ 50-2201.03 and 50-1401.01 (2014 Repl.)); Section 3 of the Uniform Classification and Commercial Driver’s License Act of 1990, effective September 20, 1990 (D.C. Law 8-161; D.C. Official Code § 50-402 (2014 Repl.)); and Mayor’s Order 91-161, dated October 15, 1991.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 39 DCR 732 (February 7, 1992); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 51 DCR 10913 (November 26, 2004); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 2206 (March 24, 2006); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 10912 (November 19, 2010); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 13453 (October 16, 2015).