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23 V.S.A. § 3903
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 37 - Driver License Compact|§ 3903. Definitions- Article II

§ 3903. Definitions- Article II|As used in this compact:  (1) "Conviction" means a conviction of any offense related to the use or operation of a motor vehicle that is prohibited by state law, municipal ordinance, or administrative rule; or a forfeiture of bail, bond, or other security deposited to secure appearance by a person charged with having committed any such offense, and which conviction or forfeiture is required to be reported to the licensing authority. (2) "Executive head" means the governor. (3) "Home state" means the state that has issued and has the power to suspend or revoke the use of the license or permit to operate a motor vehicle. (4) "Licensing authority" means the commissioner of the department of motor vehicles. (5) "State" means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Added 1987, No. 62, § 1.)
23 V.S.A. § 3904
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 37 - Driver License Compact|§ 3904. Reports of conviction- Article III

§ 3904. Reports of conviction- Article III|The licensing authority of a party state shall report each conviction of a person from another party state occurring within its jurisdiction to the licensing authority of the home state of the licensee. The report shall clearly identify the person convicted; describe the violation specifying the section of the statute, code, or ordinance violated; identify the court in which action was taken; indicate whether a plea of guilty or not guilty was entered, or the security; and shall include any special findings made in connection with the report. (Added 1987, No. 62, § 1.)
23 V.S.A. § 3905
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 37 - Driver License Compact|§ 3905. Effect of conviction- Article IV

§ 3905. Effect of conviction- Article IV|(a) The licensing authority in the home state, for the purposes of suspension, revocation, or limitation of the license to operate a motor vehicle, shall give the same effect to the conduct reported, pursuant to Article III of this compact, as it would if the conduct had occurred in the home state, in the case of convictions for:  (1) manslaughter or negligent homicide resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle; (2) driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or narcotic drug, or under the influence of any other drug to a degree that renders the driver incapable of safely driving a motor vehicle; (3) any felony in the commission of which a motor vehicle is used; (4) failure to stop and render aid in the event of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death or personal injury of another.   (b) As to other convictions, reported pursuant to Article III, the licensing authority in the home state shall give such effect to the conduct as is provided by the laws of the home state.(c) If the laws of a party state do not provide for offenses or violations described in precisely the words employed in subsection (a) of this Article, the party state shall construe the descriptions appearing in subsection (a) of this section as being applicable to and identifying those offenses or violations of a substantially similar nature, and the laws of the party state shall contain such provisions as may be necessary to ensure that full effect is given to this Article. (Added 1987, No. 62, § 1; amended 2017, No. 83, § 161(4).)
23 V.S.A. § 3906
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 37 - Driver License Compact|§ 3906. Applications for new licenses- Article V

§ 3906. Applications for new licenses- Article V|Upon application for a license to drive, the licensing authority in a party state shall determine whether the applicant has ever held, or is the holder of, a license to drive issued by any other party state. The licensing authority in the state where application is made shall not issue a license to drive to the applicant if:  (1) the applicant has held a license, but the same has been suspended by reason, in whole or in part, of a violation and if the suspension period has not terminated; (2) the applicant has held a license, but it has been revoked by reason, in whole or in part, of a violation; and if the revocation has not terminated, except that after the expiration of one year from the date the license was revoked, the person may make application for a new license if permitted by law. The licensing authority may refuse to issue a license to the applicant if after investigation, the licensing authority determines that it will not be safe to grant to the person the privilege of driving a motor vehicle on the public highways; (3) the applicant is the holder of a license to drive issued by another party state and currently in force unless the applicant surrenders the license. (Added 1987, No. 62, § 1.)
23 V.S.A. § 3907
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 37 - Driver License Compact|§ 3907. Applicability of other laws- Article VI

§ 3907. Applicability of other laws- Article VI|Except as expressly required by provisions of this compact, nothing contained in the compact shall be construed to affect the rights of any party state to apply any of its other laws relating to licenses to drive to any person or circumstance, nor to invalidate or prevent any driver license agreement or other cooperative arrangement between a party state and a nonparty state. (Added 1987, No. 62, § 1.)
23 V.S.A. § 3908
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 37 - Driver License Compact|§ 3908. Compact administrator; interchange of information- Article VII

§ 3908. Compact administrator; interchange of information- Article VII|(a) The head of the licensing authority of each party state shall be the administrator of this compact for his or her state. The administrators acting jointly, shall have the power to formulate all necessary and proper procedures for the exchange of information under this compact. The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall furnish to the appropriate authorities of any other party state, any information or documents reasonably necessary to facilitate the administration of Articles III, IV, and V of this compact. The Commissioner shall not be entitled to any additional compensation on account of his or her service as administrator, but shall be entitled to expenses incurred in connection with his or her duties and responsibilities as administrator, in the same manner as for expenses incurred in connection with any other duties or responsibilities of his or her office or employment.(b) The administrators of each state shall furnish to the administrator of each other party state any information or documents reasonably necessary to facilitate the administration of this compact. (Added 1987, No. 62, § 1.)
23 V.S.A. § 3909
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 37 - Driver License Compact|§ 3909. Entry into force; withdrawal- Article VIII

§ 3909. Entry into force; withdrawal- Article VIII|(a) This compact shall become effective as to any state when it has been enacted into law.(b) Any party state may withdraw from this compact by enacting a repealing statute, but no withdrawal shall take effect until six months after the executive head of the withdrawing state has given notice of the withdrawal to the executive heads of all other party states. No withdrawal shall affect the validity or applicability by the licensing authorities of states remaining party to the compact of any report of conviction occurring prior to the withdrawal. (Added 1987, No. 62, § 1.)
23 V.S.A. § 3910
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 37 - Driver License Compact|§ 3910. Construction and severability- Article IX

§ 3910. Construction and severability- Article IX|This compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate its purposes. The provisions of this compact shall be severable; and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this compact is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any party state or of the United States or the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder to this compact and the applicability to any government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected. If this compact shall be held contrary to the constitution of any party state, the compact shall remain in effect as to the remaining states and in effect as to the state affected as to all severable matters. (Added 1987, No. 62, § 1.)
23 V.S.A. § 4101
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39 - Commercial Driver's License Act|§ 4101. Short title

§ 4101. Short title|This chapter may be cited as the Commercial Driver's License Act. (Added 1989, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 254.)
23 V.S.A. § 4102
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39 - Commercial Driver's License Act|§ 4102. Statement of intent and purpose

§ 4102. Statement of intent and purpose|The purpose of this chapter is to implement 49 U.S.C. Chapter 313, as may be amended, and the federal Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986, Title XII of Pub. L. No. 99-570, as amended, and reduce or prevent commercial motor vehicle crashes, fatalities, and injuries by permitting commercial drivers to hold only one license, disqualifying commercial drivers who have committed certain criminal or other offenses or serious traffic violations, and strengthening licensing and testing standards. This chapter is a remedial law and shall be liberally construed to promote the public health, safety, and welfare. To the extent that this chapter conflicts with general operator licensing provisions, this chapter prevails. Where this chapter is silent, the general operator licensing provisions apply. (Added 1989, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, amended 1991, No. 88, § 3, eff. April 1, 1992; 2013, No. 20, § 1.)
23 V.S.A. § 4104
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39 - Commercial Driver's License Act|§ 4104. Limitation on number of driver's licenses

§ 4104. Limitation on number of driver's licenses|No individual who drives a commercial motor vehicle shall have more than one driver's license. (Added 1989, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 254.)
23 V.S.A. § 4105
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39 - Commercial Driver's License Act|§ 4105. Notification required by driver

§ 4105. Notification required by driver|(a) Notification of convictions. The driver of a commercial motor vehicle shall notify the State and employers of convictions as follows:  (1) The State. Any driver of a commercial motor vehicle holding a driver's license issued by this State who is convicted of violating any state law or local ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic control in any other state or federal, provincial, territorial, or municipal laws of Canada, other than parking violations, shall notify the Commissioner in the manner specified by the Commissioner within 30 days after the date of conviction. (2) Employers. Any driver of a commercial motor vehicle holding a driver's license issued by this State who is convicted of violating any state law or local ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic control in this or any other state or federal, provincial, territorial, or municipal laws of Canada, other than parking violations, shall notify his or her employer in writing of the conviction within 30 days after the date of conviction.   (b) Notification of suspensions, revocations, and cancellations. A driver whose driver's license is suspended, revoked, or cancelled by any state; who loses the privilege to drive a commercial motor vehicle in any state for any period; or who is disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle for any period shall notify his or her employer of that fact before the end of the business day following the day the driver received notice of that fact.(c) Notification of previous employment.  (1) Any individual who applies to be a commercial motor vehicle driver must provide the employer, at the time of the application, with the following information for the 10 years preceding the date of application:  (A) a list of the names and addresses of the applicant's previous employers for which the applicant was a driver of a commercial motor vehicle; (B) the dates between which the applicant drove for each employer; and (C) the reason for leaving that employer.  (2) The applicant must certify that all information furnished is true and complete. An employer may require an applicant to provide additional information. (Added 1989, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 254; 2021, No. 20, § 258.)
23 V.S.A. § 4106
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39 - Commercial Driver's License Act|§ 4106. Employer responsibilities

§ 4106. Employer responsibilities|(a) Each employer shall require the applicant to provide the information specified in subsection 4105(c) of this title.(b) No employer may knowingly allow, permit, or authorize a driver to drive a commercial motor vehicle during any period:  (1) in which the driver has a driver's license suspended, revoked, or cancelled by a state or has lost the privilege to drive a commercial motor vehicle in a state, or has been disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle; or (2) in which the driver has more than one driver's license. (Added 1989, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 254.)
23 V.S.A. § 4107
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39 - Commercial Driver's License Act|§ 4107. Commercial driver's license required

§ 4107. Commercial driver's license required|(a) Except when driving under a commercial learner's permit and accompanied by the holder of a commercial driver's license valid for the vehicle being driven, no individual may drive a commercial motor vehicle on the highways of this State unless the following conditions are met:  (1) the individual holds a commercial driver's license; (2) the individual is in immediate possession of the license; and (3) the license has the applicable endorsements valid for the vehicle the individual is driving.   (b) No individual may drive a commercial motor vehicle while his or her driving privilege is suspended, revoked, or cancelled; while subject to a disqualification; or in violation of an out-of-service order.(c)(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, employees of farm-related service industries shall be exempt from the knowledge and skills tests required under this chapter and shall be issued restricted commercial driver's licenses as long as the applicants meet the requirements of 49 C.F.R. Part 383, as amended, and upon payment of the appropriate fee.  (2) "Farm-related service industries" shall include farm retail outlets and suppliers, agri-chemical businesses, custom harvesters, and livestock feeders. (Added 1989, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1993, No. 9, § 2, eff. April 23, 1993; 2005, No. 37, § 4; 2013, No. 20, § 1; 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 253, 254.)
23 V.S.A. § 4109
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39 - Commercial Driver's License Act|§ 4109. Nondomiciled commercial driver's license; nondomiciled commercial learner's permit

§ 4109. Nondomiciled commercial driver's license; nondomiciled commercial learner's permit|(a) The Commissioner may issue a nondomiciled commercial driver's license or a nondomiciled commercial learner's permit to an individual domiciled in a foreign jurisdiction if the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator has determined that the commercial motor vehicle testing and licensing standards in the foreign jurisdiction do not meet the testing standards established in 49 C.F.R. Part 383. In addition, the Commissioner may issue a nondomiciled commercial driver's license or a nondomiciled commercial learner's permit to an individual domiciled in a state while that state is prohibited from issuing commercial driver's licenses in accordance with 49 C.F.R. § 384.405. The word "nondomiciled" must appear on the face of the nondomiciled commercial driver's license or nondomiciled commercial learner's permit. An applicant shall surrender any nondomiciled commercial driver's license or nondomiciled commercial learner's permit issued by another state. Prior to issuing a nondomiciled commercial driver's license or nondomiciled commercial learner's permit, the Commissioner shall establish the practical capability of revoking or suspending the nondomiciled commercial driver's license or nondomiciled commercial learner's permit.(b) An applicant domiciled in a foreign jurisdiction must provide an unexpired employment authorization document (EAD) issued by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services or an unexpired foreign passport accompanied by an approved I-94 form documenting the applicant's most recent admittance into the United States. No proof of domicile is required.(c) An applicant for a nondomiciled commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit is not required to surrender his or her foreign license. (Added 1989, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2005, No. 166 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; 2013, No. 20, § 1; 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 254.)
23 V.S.A. § 4110a
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39 - Commercial Driver's License Act|§ 4110a. Non-excepted interstate or intrastate status; certified medical status

§ 4110a. Non-excepted interstate or intrastate status; certified medical status|(a) On or before January 30, 2014, every individual who holds a commercial learner's permit or commercial driver's license shall provide the Commissioner the certification required under subdivision 4110(a)(6)(A) of this title.(b) On or before January 30, 2014, existing holders of a commercial learner's permit or commercial driver's license who certify to non-excepted interstate driving operations shall provide the Commissioner with an original or a copy of a current medical examiner's certificate. Certification status of "certified" will be posted on the Commercial Driver's License Information System driver record for the driver. Failure to provide the Commissioner a current medical examiner's certificate will result in the posting of "not-certified" status to the Commercial Driver's License Information System driver record for the driver, and a commercial learner's permit or commercial driver's license downgrade shall be initiated.(c) To maintain a medical certification status of "certified," the holder of a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit who certifies that he or she will operate commercial motor vehicles in non-excepted interstate commerce must provide the State an original or copy of each subsequently issued medical examiner's certificate required under 49 C.F.R. Part 391. (Added 2013, No. 20, § 1; amended 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 254.)
23 V.S.A. § 4112
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39 - Commercial Driver's License Act|§ 4112. Records notification

§ 4112. Records notification|(a) After suspending, revoking, or disqualifying an individual from holding a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit, the Commissioner shall update his or her records to reflect that action within 10 days. After suspending, revoking, or disqualifying a nonresident commercial driver's privileges, the Commissioner shall notify the licensing authority of the state that issued the commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit within 10 days.(b) When the Commissioner receives a request for an operating record of an individual currently or previously licensed in Vermont, the Commissioner shall provide the information within 30 days. (Added 1989, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1991, No. 88, § 11, eff. April 1, 1992; 2009, No. 152 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 2013, No. 20, § 1; 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 254.)
23 V.S.A. § 4113
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39 - Commercial Driver's License Act|§ 4113. Notification of traffic convictions

§ 4113. Notification of traffic convictions|When an individual who holds a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit issued by another state is convicted in this State of any violation of State law or local ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than parking violations, in any type of vehicle, the Commissioner shall notify the driver's licensing authority in the licensing state of the conviction within 10 days. (Added 1989, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2005, No. 37, § 7; 2009, No. 152 (Adj. Sess.), § 5; 2013, No. 20, § 1; 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 254.)
23 V.S.A. § 4114
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39 - Commercial Driver's License Act|§ 4114. Agreements

§ 4114. Agreements|The Commissioner may enter into or make agreements, arrangements, or declarations to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (Added 1989, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
23 V.S.A. § 4115
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 23 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39 - Commercial Driver's License Act|§ 4115. Reciprocity

§ 4115. Reciprocity|(a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, an individual may drive a commercial motor vehicle in this State if the individual has a valid commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit issued by any state of the United States, any province or territory of Canada in accordance with the minimum federal standards for the issuance of commercial motor vehicle driver's licenses, or the Licensia Federal de Conductor issued by the Republic of Mexico if the individual's license or permit is not suspended, revoked, or canceled and if the individual is not disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle or subject to an out-of-service order.(b) The Commissioner shall give all out-of-state convictions full faith and credit and treat them for sanctioning purposes under this chapter as if they occurred in this State.(c) The Commissioner shall record disqualifications and convictions received from other jurisdictions regarding Vermont operators. (Added 1989, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1997, No. 55, § 9, eff. June 26, 1997; 2005, No. 166 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 2013, No. 20, § 1; 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 254.)