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TX Transp Code § 522.013 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter B. License or Permit Required|Section 522.013. Non-Domiciled License or Permit

Sec. 522.013.  NON-DOMICILED LICENSE OR PERMIT.  (a)  The department may issue a non-domiciled commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit to a person domiciled in a foreign jurisdiction if the secretary has determined that the commercial motor vehicle testing and licensing standards in the foreign jurisdiction do not meet the testing standards established by 49 C.F.R. Part 383.(b)  An applicant for a non-domiciled commercial driver's license must surrender any non-domiciled commercial driver's license issued by another state.(c)  Before issuing a non-domiciled commercial driver's license, the department must establish the practical capability of disqualifying the person under the conditions applicable to a commercial driver's license issued to a resident of this state.  Before issuing a non-domiciled commercial learner's permit, the department must establish the practical capability of disqualifying the person under the conditions applicable to a commercial learner's permit issued to a resident of this state.(d)  "Non-domiciled" must appear on the face of a license or permit issued under this section.(e)  The department may issue a temporary non-domiciled commercial driver's license to a person who does not present a social security card as required by Section 522.021(a-1)(1) but who otherwise meets the requirements for a non-domiciled commercial driver's license, including the requirement that the commercial motor vehicle testing and licensing standards of the country of which the applicant is domiciled not meet the testing and licensing standards established by 49 C.F.R. Part 383.  A license issued under this subsection:(1)  expires on the earlier of:(A)  the 60th day after the date the license is issued; or(B)   the expiration date of any Form I-94 Arrival/Departure record, or a successor document, presented under Section 522.021(a-1); and(2)  may not be renewed.(f)  The department may not issue more than one temporary non-domiciled commercial driver's license to a person.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1319 (S.B. 1260), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 752 (H.B. 1888), Sec. 5, eff. January 1, 2016.|
TX Transp Code § 522.014 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter B. License or Permit Required|Section 522.014. Permit

Sec. 522.014.  PERMIT.  (a)  The department may issue a commercial learner's permit to an individual who:(1)  has been issued a driver's license by the department; and(2)  has passed the vision and written tests required for the class of vehicle to be driven.(b)  A commercial learner's permit must be a separate document from a driver's license or a commercial driver's license.(c)  The issuance of a commercial learner's permit is required for:(1)  the initial issuance of a commercial driver's license; or(2)  the upgrade in classification of a commercial driver's license that requires a skills test.(d)  A commercial learner's permit holder may not take a commercial driver's license skills test before the 15th day after the date of the issuance of the permit.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 752 (H.B. 1888), Sec. 6, eff. January 1, 2016.|
TX Transp Code § 522.015 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter B. License or Permit Required|Section 522.015. License or Permit Issued by Other Jurisdiction

Sec. 522.015.  LICENSE OR PERMIT ISSUED BY OTHER JURISDICTION.  A person may drive a commercial motor vehicle in this state if:(1)  the person has a commercial driver's license or a commercial learner's permit issued by:(A)  another state in accordance with the minimum federal standards for the issuance of a commercial motor vehicle driver's license; or(B)  a foreign jurisdiction the testing and licensing standards of which the United States Department of Transportation has determined meet the requirements of the federal act;(2)  the person's license or permit is appropriate for the class of vehicle being driven;(3)  the person is not disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle and is not subject to an out-of-service order;(4)  the person has not had a domicile in this state for more than 30 days; and(5)  if the person has a permit, the person also has a driver's license issued by the same jurisdiction that issued the permit.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 752 (H.B. 1888), Sec. 7, eff. January 1, 2016.|
TX Transp Code § 522.022 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.022. License Requirements

Sec. 522.022.  LICENSE REQUIREMENTS.  The department may not issue a commercial driver's license other than a non-domiciled license to a person unless the person:(1)  has a domicile:(A)  in this state; or(B)  in another state and is a member of the United States armed forces, including a member of the National Guard or a reserve or auxiliary unit of any branch of the armed forces, whose temporary or permanent duty station is located in this state;(2)  has passed knowledge and skills tests for driving a commercial motor vehicle that comply with minimal federal standards established by 49 C.F.R. Part 383, Subparts G and H; and(3)  has satisfied the requirements imposed by the federal act, federal regulation, or state law.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 190 (S.B. 229), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 752 (H.B. 1888), Sec. 9, eff. January 1, 2016.|
TX Transp Code § 522.0225 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.0225. Verification of Domicile

Sec. 522.0225.  VERIFICATION OF DOMICILE.  (a)  The department shall adopt rules for determining whether a domicile has been established under Section 522.022, including rules prescribing the types of documentation the department may require from the applicant to determine the validity of the claimed domicile.(b)  The department may contract with a third-party personal data verification service to assist the department in verifying a claim of domicile, including whether the physical address provided by the applicant is the applicant's actual residence.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146 (H.B. 2730), Sec. 13.05, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Transp Code § 522.0226 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.0226. Post Office Box Not Valid as Address

Sec. 522.0226.  POST OFFICE BOX NOT VALID AS ADDRESS.  (a)  In this section, "post office box address" means a United States Postal Service post office box address or a private mailbox address.(b)  Unless an exception exists under state or federal law, an applicant may receive delivery of a commercial driver's license at a post office box address only if the applicant has provided the department the physical address where the applicant resides.(c)  The department may require the applicant to provide documentation that the department determines necessary to verify the validity of the physical address provided under Subsection (b).(d)  The department may contract with a third-party personal data verification service to assist the department in verifying whether the physical address provided by the applicant is the applicant's actual residence.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146 (H.B. 2730), Sec. 13.05, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Transp Code § 522.023 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.023. Tests

Sec. 522.023.  TESTS.  (a)  The tests required by Section 522.022 must be prescribed by the department.(b)  Except as provided by Subsection (d), the knowledge test must be conducted by the department.  The department shall provide each applicant who has a reading impairment an opportunity to take the knowledge test orally or, at the applicant's option, the applicant may have the questions read to the applicant and may answer in writing.(c)  Except as provided by Subsection (d), the department must conduct the skills test.(d)  The department may authorize a person, including an agency of this or another state, an employer, a private driver training facility or other private institution, or a department, agency, or instrumentality of local government, to:(1)  administer the skills test specified by this section if:(A)  the test is the same that would be administered by the department; and(B)  the person has entered into an agreement with the department that complies with 49 C.F.R. Section 383.75; or(2)  administer the knowledge test specified by this section if:(A)  the test is the same that would be administered by the department;(B)  the administration of the test is authorized by federal law; and(C)  the person provides each applicant who has a reading impairment an opportunity to, at the applicant's option:(i)  take the knowledge test orally; or(ii)  have the questions read to the applicant and answer in writing.(e)  The skills test must be taken in a commercial motor vehicle that is representative of the type of vehicle the person drives or expects to drive.(f)  The department may waive the skills test for an applicant who meets the requirements of 49 C.F.R. Section 383.77.(g)  The department shall test the applicant's ability to understand highway traffic signs and signals that are written in English.(h)  An applicant who pays the applicable fee required by Section 522.029 is entitled to three examinations of each element under Section 522.022.  If the applicant has not qualified after the third examination, the applicant must submit a new application accompanied by the required fee.(i)  The department may not issue a commercial driver's license to a person who has not passed each examination required under this chapter.(j)  The department may administer a skills test to a person who holds a commercial learner's permit issued by another state or jurisdiction.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 424 (S.B. 1372), Sec. 5, eff. January 1, 2008.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 752 (H.B. 1888), Sec. 10, eff. January 1, 2016.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 274 (H.B. 3395), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Transp Code § 522.0235 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.0235. Waiver of Visual Standards for Intrastate Driver

Sec. 522.0235.  WAIVER OF VISUAL STANDARDS FOR INTRASTATE DRIVER.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), the department by rule may provide for a waiver of the visual standards for a commercial driver's license in 49 C.F.R. Part 391, Subpart E, if the person who is applying for a commercial driver's license or who has been issued a commercial driver's license is a person who drives a commercial motor vehicle only in this state.(b)  Subsection (a) does not apply to standards for distant binocular acuity.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.100(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Transp Code § 522.024 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.024. Additional Testing

Sec. 522.024.  ADDITIONAL TESTING.  To ensure compliance with the federal act and to promote the systematic conversion to commercial driver's licenses, the department may require the commercial driver's license testing of a person to whom the department has previously issued a driver's license that authorizes the driving of a vehicle that may be subject to this chapter.  The testing may be required before the expiration of an existing license.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 522.025 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.025. Limitations on Issuance of License or Permit

Sec. 522.025.  LIMITATIONS ON ISSUANCE OF LICENSE OR PERMIT.  (a)  The department may not issue a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit to a person who is disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle or while the person's driver's license or driving privilege is suspended, revoked, or canceled in any state.(b)  The department may not issue a commercial driver's license to a person who has a driver's license, commercial driver's license, or commercial learner's permit issued by another state unless the person surrenders the license or permit.  The department shall notify the issuing state of the surrendered license or permit.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 752 (H.B. 1888), Sec. 11, eff. January 1, 2016.|
TX Transp Code § 522.026 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.026. Limitation on Number of Driver's Licenses; Offense

Sec. 522.026.  LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF DRIVER'S LICENSES;  OFFENSE.  (a)  A person commits an offense if the person drives a commercial motor vehicle and has more than one driver's license.(b)  It is an affirmative defense to prosecution of an offense under this section that the offense occurred during the 10-day period beginning on the date the person was issued a driver's license.(c)  An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 522.027 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.027. Minimum Age

Sec. 522.027.  MINIMUM AGE.  The department may not issue a commercial driver's license or a commercial learner's permit to a person who is younger than 18 years of age.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 752 (H.B. 1888), Sec. 12, eff. January 1, 2016.|
TX Transp Code § 522.028 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.028. Check of Driving Record

Sec. 522.028.  CHECK OF DRIVING RECORD.  Before issuing a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit, the department shall check the applicant's driving record as required by 49 C.F.R. Section 383.73.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 752 (H.B. 1888), Sec. 13, eff. January 1, 2016.|
TX Transp Code § 522.0295 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.0295. Voluntary Contribution for Evidence Testing Grant Program

Sec. 522.0295.  VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION FOR EVIDENCE TESTING GRANT PROGRAM.  (a)  When a person applies for an original, renewal, corrected, or duplicate commercial driver's license under this chapter, the person may contribute $1 or more to the evidence testing grant program established under Section 772.00715, Government Code.(b)  The department shall:(1)  include space on the first page of each application for an original, renewal, corrected, or duplicate commercial driver's license that allows a person applying for an original, renewal, corrected, or duplicate commercial driver's license to indicate the amount that the person is voluntarily contributing to the grant program; and(2)  provide an opportunity for the person to contribute to the grant program during the application process for an original, renewal, corrected, or duplicate commercial driver's license on the department's Internet website.(c)  The department shall send any contribution made under this section to the comptroller for deposit to the credit of the evidence testing account established under Section 772.00716, Government Code, not later than the 14th day of each month.  Before sending the money to the comptroller, the department may deduct money equal to the amount of reasonable expenses for administering this section.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 265 (H.B. 1729), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 737 (H.B. 653), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Transp Code § 522.0296 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.0296. Voluntary Contribution for Trafficked Persons Program Account

Sec. 522.0296.  VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION FOR TRAFFICKED PERSONS PROGRAM ACCOUNT.  (a)  When a person applies for an original, renewal, corrected, or duplicate commercial driver's license under this chapter, the department shall, in a conspicuous manner, direct that person to the opportunity to donate to the trafficked persons program account established under Section 50.0153, Health and Safety Code, through the state's electronic Internet portal described by Section 2054.252(h), Government Code.(b)  The department may deduct from the donations made under this section an amount equal to the department's reasonable expenses associated with administering this section.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 704 (H.B. 2633), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Transp Code § 522.030 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.030. Content of License

Sec. 522.030.  CONTENT OF LICENSE.  (a)  A commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit must:(1)  be marked:(A)  "Commercial Driver License" or "CDL" for a commercial driver's license; or(B)  "Commercial Learner's Permit" or "CLP" for a commercial learner's permit;(2)  be, to the extent practicable, tamper-proof; and(3)  include:(A)  the name and domicile address of the person to whom it is issued;(B)  the person's photograph;(C)  a physical description of the person, including sex, height, and eye color;(D)  the person's date of birth;(E)  a number or identifier the department considers appropriate;(F)  the person's signature;(G)  each class of commercial motor vehicle that the person is authorized to drive, with any endorsements or restrictions;(H)  the name of this state; and(I)  the dates between which the license is valid.(b)  Except as provided by this section, a commercial driver's license issued under this chapter:(1)  must:(A)  be in the same format;(B)  have the same appearance and orientation; and(C)  contain the same type of information; and(2)  may not include any information that this chapter does not reference or require.(c)  To the extent of a conflict or inconsistency between this section and Section 522.013 or 522.051, Section 522.013 or 522.051 controls.(d)  The department shall ensure that an original or renewal commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit issued under this chapter properly records any diacritical mark used in a person's name.  In this subsection, "diacritical mark" means a mark used in Latin script to change the sound of a letter to which it is added or used to distinguish the meaning of the word in which the letter appears.  The term includes accents, tildes, graves, umlauts, and cedillas.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 4 (S.B. 1), Sec. 72.13, eff. September 28, 2011.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 752 (H.B. 1888), Sec. 16, eff. January 1, 2016.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1041 (H.B. 1823), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Transp Code § 522.031 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.031. Notification of License Issuance

Sec. 522.031.  NOTIFICATION OF LICENSE ISSUANCE.  (a)  After issuing a commercial driver's license, the department shall notify the commercial driver's license information system of that fact and provide the information required to ensure identification of the person.(b)  In this section, "commercial driver's license information system" means the information system established under the federal act as a clearinghouse for locating information related to the licensing and identification of commercial motor vehicle drivers.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 522.032 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 522 - Commercial Driver's Licenses|Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance|Section 522.032. Change of Name or Address of License or Permit Holder; Offense

Sec. 522.032.  CHANGE OF NAME OR ADDRESS OF LICENSE OR PERMIT HOLDER;  OFFENSE.  (a)  The holder of a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit who changes the holder's name or mailing address must apply for a duplicate license or permit not later than the 30th day after the date of the change in the manner provided by Section 521.054.(b)  The holder of a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit who changes the holder's residence address shall notify the department not later than the 30th day after the date of the change.(c)  A person commits an offense if the person violates this section.  An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 752 (H.B. 1888), Sec. 17, eff. January 1, 2016.|