[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 5]
[Revised as of October 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR384.215]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 384_STATE COMPLIANCE WITH COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE PROGRAM--
Table of Contents
 
    Subpart B_Minimum Standards for Substantial Compliance by States
 
Sec.  384.215  First offenses.

    (a) General rule. The State must disqualify from operating a CMV 
each person who is convicted, as defined in Sec.  383.5 of this 
subchapter, in any State or jurisdiction, of a disqualifying offense 
specified in items (1) through (8) of Table 1 to Sec.  383.51 of this 
subchapter, for no less than one year.

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    (b) Special rule for hazardous materials offenses. If the offense 
under paragraph (a) of this section occurred while the driver was 
operating a vehicle transporting hazardous materials required to be 
placarded under the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (implementing 
regulations at 49 CFR 177.823), the State shall disqualify the person 
for no less than three years.

[59 FR 26039, May 18, 1994, as amended at 67 FR 49762, July 31, 2002]