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383.1 - 383.7
Subpart A - General
383.1
Purpose and scope.
383.3
Applicability.
Yes
383.5
Definitions.
Yes
383.7
Validity of CDL issued by decertified State.
383.21 - 383.25
Subpart B - Single license requirement
383.21
Number of drivers' licenses.
Yes
383.23
Commercial driver's license.
Yes
383.25
Commercial learner's permit (CLP).
383.31 - 383.37
Subpart C - Notification requirements and employer responsibilities
383.31
Notification of convictions for driver violations.
Yes
383.33
Notification of driver's license suspensions.
Yes
383.35
Notification of previous employment.
383.37
Employer responsibilities.
Yes
383.51 - 383.53
Subpart D - Driver disqualifications and penalties
383.51
Disqualification of drivers.
Yes
383.52
Disqualification of drivers determined to constitute an imminent hazard.
383.53
Penalties.
383.71 - 383.79
Subpart E - Testing and licensing procedures
383.71
Driver application procedures.
Yes
383.72
Implied consent to alcohol testing.
383.73
State procedures.
Yes
383.75
Third party testing.
Yes
383.77
Substitute for driving skills tests.
Yes
383.79
Skills testing of out-of-State students.
383.91 - 383.95
Subpart F - Vehicle groups and endorsements
383.91
Commercial motor vehicle groups.
Yes
383.93
Endorsements.
Yes
383.95
Restrictions.
Yes
383.110 - 383.123
Subpart G - Required knowledge and skills
383.110
General requirement.
383.111
Required knowledge.
383.113
Required skills.
Yes
383.115
Requirements for double/triple trailers endorsement.
383.117
Requirements for passenger endorsement.
383.119
Requirements for tank vehicle endorsement.
383.121
Requirements for hazardous materials endorsement.
383.123
Requirements for a school bus endorsement.
Pt. 383, Subpt. G, App.
Appendix to Subpart G of Part 383—Required Knowledge and Skills—Sample Guidelines
383.131 - 383.135
Subpart H - Tests
383.131
Test procedures.
Yes
383.133
Testing methods.
Yes
383.135
Minimum passing scores.
383.141
Subpart I - Requirement for transportation security administration approval of hazardous materials endorsement issuances
383.141
General.
383.151 - 383.155
Subpart J - Commercial Learner's Permit and Commercial Driver's License Documents
383.151
General.
383.153
Information on the document and application.
Yes
383.155
Tamperproofing requirements.