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Detailed Information for: Driver License, Commercial (CDL) Instruction Permit
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Updated: 5/28/2009
Description: A CDL instruction permit authorizes the operation of any vehicle, except a motorcycle, when accompanied by a person who is at least 21 years of age, who:

  • Has a valid license for the class of vehicle being driven by the
    permit holder
  • Has the proper endorsements for the vehicle being operated
  • is sitting in the front seat next to the permit holder

    See Getting a CDL Instruction Permit for more details.


Similar Keywords: drivers, truckers
Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: ORS 807.200, .280, & .070
OAR 735-062-0005 and -0075
Duration: 1 year
Fees - application, exam, etc.:  See CDL Instruction Permit on Driver Fees for original, renewal, and replacement license fees.
Responsible Agency: ODOT - Driver & Motor Vehicle Services Div. (DMV)
Examination Information: See Getting a CDL Instruction Permit for more details.
Bonding Requirements: None
Insurance Requirements: None
Prerequisites: See Getting a CDL Instruction Permit for more details.
Application Form: Commercial Driver License Application
Duplicate: ORS 807.160 and OAR 735-062-0110 cover replacement licenses. 
Service Links:  CDL Instruction Permit Page
 Form 735-175
 Change of Address, online or download form
contact Agency Contact Information
Required Documentation: See Getting a CDL Instruction Permit for more details.

  Agency Information
Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
Agency Name: ODOT - Driver & Motor Vehicle Services Div. (DMV)
E-mail Address: OregonDMV@odot.state.or.us
Phone: 503-945-5000
Mail Address: DMV - Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services
1905 Lana Ave NE
Salem, OR 97314
Website Information: http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/DMV/

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