Section 18-1307. COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER RESPONSIBILITY

 

1307.1A person who operates a commercial motor vehicle and is domiciled in the District of Columbia shall have a commercial driver license or commercial learner permit issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.

 

1307.2When the holder of a commercial driver license changes his or her name, mailing address or residence, he or she shall file an application for a duplicate commercial driver license with the Department of Motor Vehicles within sixty (60) calendar days.

 

1307.3A commercial motor vehicle driver shall notify his or her employer by the end of the next business day when any of the following occurs:

 

(a)The driver license is suspended, revoked or cancelled by the District of Columbia or by any state;

 

(b)The driver has been disqualified from the operation of a commercial motor vehicle for any period; or

 

(c)The driver has received an out-of-service order.

 

1307.4A commercial motor vehicle driver convicted of committing a traffic infraction (except parking) in any jurisdiction shall notify his or his employer within thirty (30) calendar days of the finding of liability, regardless of the type of vehicle he or she was operating.

 

1307.5A commercial motor vehicle driver convicted of committing a traffic infraction (except parking) in any other jurisdiction shall notify the Department of Motor Vehicles within thirty (30) calendar days of the finding of liability, regardless of the type of vehicle he or she was operating.

 

 

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 62 DCR 13453 (October 16, 2015).