[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 49, Volume 4] [Revised as of October 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 49CFR384.206] [Page 904] TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION CHAPTER III--FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PART 384--STATE COMPLIANCE WITH COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE PROGRAM--Table of Contents Subpart B--Minimum Standards for Substantial Compliance by States Sec. 384.206 State record checks. (a) Required checks--(1) Issuing State's records. Before issuing a CDL to any person, the State shall, within the period of time specified in Sec. 384.232, check its own driving record for such person in accordance with Sec. 383.73(a)(3) of this title. (2) Other States' records. Before the initial or transfer issuance of a CDL to a person, and before renewing a CDL held by any person, the issuing State must: (i) Require the applicant to provide the names of all States where the applicant has previously been licensed to operate any type of motor vehicle. (ii) Within the time period specified in Sec. 384.232, request the complete driving record from all States where the applicant was licensed within the previous 10 years to operate any type of motor vehicle. (iii) States receiving a request for the driving record of a person currently or previously licensed by the State must provide the information within 30 days. (b) Required action. Based on the findings of the State record checks prescribed in this section, the State shall issue the license, or, in the case of adverse information, promptly implement the disqualifications, licensing limitations, denials, and/or penalties that are called for in any applicable section(s) of this subpart. [59 FR 26039, May 18, 1994, as amended at 67 FR 49761, July 31, 2002]