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23 U.S. Code § 159 - Revocation or suspension of drivers’ licenses of individuals convicted of drug offenses | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 23 › Chapter 1 › § 159 23 U.S. Code § 159 - Revocation or suspension of drivers’ licenses of individuals convicted of drug offenses
Withholding of Apportionments for Noncompliance.— (1)
Beginning in fiscal year 1996.— The Secretary shall withhold 10 percent of the amount required to be apportioned to any State under each of paragraphs (1), (3), and (5) (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century) of section 104
(b) on the first day of each fiscal year which begins after the fourth calendar year following the effective date of this section if the State does not meet the requirements of paragraph (3) on the first day of such fiscal year.
Fiscal year 2012 and thereafter.— The Secretary shall withhold an amount equal to 8 percent of the amount required to be apportioned to any State under each of paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 104
(b) on the first day of each fiscal year beginning after September 30, 2011, if the State fails to meet the requirements of paragraph (3) on the first day of the fiscal year.
Requirements.— A State meets the requirements of this paragraph if—
the State has enacted and is enforcing a law that requires in all circumstances, or requires in the absence of compelling circumstances warranting an exception—
the revocation, or suspension for at least 6 months, of the driver’s license of any individual who is convicted, after the enactment of such law, of—
the Governor of the State—
Effect of Noncompliance.— No funds withheld under this section from apportionments to any State shall be available for apportionment to that State.
Driver’s license.— The term “driver’s license” means a license issued by a State to any individual that authorizes the individual to operate a motor vehicle on highways.
Drug offense.— The term “drug offense” means any criminal offense which proscribes—
Convicted.— The term “convicted” includes adjudicated under juvenile proceedings.
(Added Pub. L. 102–143, title III, § 333(a),Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 944; amended Pub. L. 102–388, title III, § 327(a),Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1547; Pub. L. 105–178, title I, § 1103(l)(3)(E),June 9, 1998, 112 Stat. 126; Pub. L. 112–141, div. A, title I, § 1404(g),July 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 558.)
The effective date of this section, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), (3)(B)(i), is Nov. 5, 1990. See section 333(e) ofPub. L. 102–143, set out as a note below.
The Controlled Substances Act, referred to in subsecs. (a)(3)(A)(i)(I) and (c)(2)(A), is title II of Pub. L. 91–513, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1242, which is classified principally to subchapter I (§ 801 et seq.) of chapter 13 of Title 21, Food and Drugs. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 801 of Title 21 and Tables.
2012—Subsec. (a)(1), (2). Pub. L. 112–141, § 1404(g)(1), designated par. (2) as (1), struck out “(including any amounts withheld under paragraph (1))” after “10 percent”, added par. (2), and struck out former par. (1). Prior to amendment, text of par. (1) read as follows: “For each fiscal year the Secretary shall withhold 5 percent of the amount required to be apportioned to any State under each of paragraphs (1), (3), and (5) (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century) of section 104
(b) on the first day of each fiscal year which begins after the second calendar year following the effective date of this section if the State does not meet the requirements of paragraph (3) on such date.”
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 112–141, § 1404(g)(2), added subsec. (b) and struck out former subsec. (b) which related to period of availability of withheld funds and effects of compliance and noncompliance.
1998—Subsec. (a)(1), (2). Pub. L. 105–178, § 1103(l)(3)(E)(i), substituted “(5) (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century) of” for “(5) of” before “section 104
Subsec. (b)(1)(A)(i). Pub. L. 105–178, § 1103(l)(3)(E)(ii)(I), substituted “section 104
(b)(5)(A) (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century)” for “section 104
(b)(5)(A)”.
Subsec. (b)(1)(A)(ii). Pub. L. 105–178, § 1103(l)(3)(E)(ii)(II), substituted “section 104
(b)(5)(B) (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century)” for “section 104
(b)(5)(B)”.
Subsec. (b)(1)(A)(iii). Pub. L. 105–178, § 1103(l)(3)(E)(i), substituted “(5) (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century) of” for “(5) of” before “section 104
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 105–178, § 1103(l)(3)(E)(ii)(IV), substituted “section 104
(b)(5) (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century)” for “section 104
(b)(5)” in concluding provisions.
Subsec. (b)(3)(A). Pub. L. 105–178, § 1103(l)(3)(E)(ii)(I), substituted “section 104
Subsec. (b)(3)(B). Pub. L. 105–178, § 1103(l)(3)(E)(ii)(III), substituted “(5)(B) (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century)” for “(5)(B)”.
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 105–178, § 1103(l)(3)(E)(ii)(IV), substituted “section 104
1992—Pub. L. 102–388amended section generally, substituting “Beginning in fiscal year 1994” for “After second calendar year” as subsec. (a)(1) heading, “paragraphs (1), (3), and (5)” for “paragraphs (1), (2), (5), and (6)” in subsec. (a)(1) and (2), “Beginning in fiscal year 1996” for “After fourth calendar year” as subsec. (a)(2) heading, “paragraph (1), (3), or (5)” for “paragraph (1), (2), or (6)” in subsec. (b)(1)(A)(iii), and “paragraph (1), (3), or (5)(B)” for “paragraph (1), (2), (5)(B), or (6)” in subsec. (b)(3)(B).
Pub. L. 102–388, title III, § 327(b),Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1550, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) of this section [amending this section] shall take effect November 5, 1990.”
Pub. L. 102–143, title III, § 333(e),Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 947, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) of this section [enacting this section] shall take effect November 5, 1990.”
Pub. L. 102–240, title I, § 1094,Dec. 18, 1991, 105 Stat. 2025, provided that:
“(a) Study.—The Secretary shall conduct a study of State efforts to comply with the provisions of section 333 of the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Acts, 1991 and 1992 [section 333 ofPub. L. 102–143(1992 Act) enacted this section and provisions set out as a note above and repealed section 333 ofPub. L. 101–516(1991 Act) which amended section 104 of this title and enacted provisions set out as a note thereunder], relating to revocation and suspension of drivers’ licenses.
“(b) Report.—Not later than December 31, 1992, the Secretary shall transmit to Congress a report on the results of the study conducted under this section.”
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