Part 383 | State Compliance with Commercial Driver's License Program | Section(s) | Organization | Description | Link(s) |
Subpart A | General | 383.1 – 383.7 |
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§ 383.1 | Purpose and scope. |
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FMCSA FMCSA | 49 CFR Part 383.1 and CDLIS Reports Users Guide
National CDL Program Training
Commercial Driver Licensing Program | CDLIS Reports - American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators - AAMVA FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 2 (page 5) Commercial Driver's License Program | FMCSA (dot.gov)
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§ 383.3 | Applicability. |
| FMCSA | 49 CFR Part 383 and National CDL Program Training | |
§ 383.5 | Definitions. |
| FMCSA | 49 CFR 383.5 National Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Program Training Glossary and Acronym Guide | National Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Program Training Glossary and Acronym Guide (dot.gov) |
§ 383.7 | Validity of CDL issued by decertified State. |
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Subpart B | Single License Requirement | 383.21 – 383.25 | FMCSA
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§ 383.21 | Number of drivers' licenses. | 383.21 | AAMVA
FMCSA | CDLIS State Procedure manual
National CDL Program Training
| Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/technology/systems/driver-licensing-systems/cdlis
FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Modules 2.1 (Page 5), 5.11 (Page 35), and 7.10 (Page 68) |
§ 383.23 | Commercial driver's license. | 383.23 | FMCSA
FMCSA
AAMVA FMCSA | Commercial Driver License Program (States)
Commercial Driver License Program CDL Program National CDL Program Training
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Commercial Driver's License Program | FMCSA (dot.gov)
https://www.aamva.org/topics/commercial-driver-license?#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421 FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 5 (Page 25) |
§ 383.25 | Commercial learner's permit (CLP). | 383.25 | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training
| FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 7.4 (Page 58)
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Subpart C | Notification Requirements and Employer Responsibilities | 383.31 – 383.37 |
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§ 383.31 | Notification of convictions for driver violations. |
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NSCS | National CDL Program Training
Conviction Reporting Best Practices Maturity Model | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 9.10 (Page 89)
https://ai.fmcsa.dot.gov/downloadFile.axd/CDLProgramTraining.zip/content/index.html#/
Conviction Reporting Best Practices Maturity Model | CDRC (ncsc.org) |
§ 383.33 | Notification of driver's license suspensions. |
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| National CDL Program Training
| FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 9.14 (Page 91)
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§ 383.35 | Notification of previous employment. |
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| National CDL Program Training
| FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 2.5 (Page 9)
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§ 383.37 | Employer responsibilities. |
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| National CDL Program Training
| FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 2.5 (Page 9)
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Subpart D | Driver Disqualifications and Penalties | 383.51 – 383.53 |
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§ 383.51 | Disqualification of drivers. |
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FMCSA
FMCSA | CDLIS State Procedure Manual
National CDL Program Training (PDF)
National CDL Program Training | Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/topics/commercial-driver-license-testing#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421 FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Modules 11 (Page 96)
Information on disqualifications and penalties by major offense, traffic violations, violating out-of-service orders, and railroad-highway grade offenses https://www.ncsc.org/cdrc/more-resources/driver-disqualifications-and-penalties |
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| NJC | CDL Bench Card | Information on disqualifications by major offense, traffic violations, violating out-of-service orders, and railroad-highway grade offenses http://www.cdlresources.org/wp-content/uploads/draft1_CDLbenchcard2020-2.pdf |
§ 383.52 | Disqualification of drivers determined to constitute an imminent hazard. |
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FMCSA
NSCS | Part 383.51 Guidance Q&A (Helpful Interpretations)
FMCSA National CDL Program Training
Interactive Disqualifications Table
| 49 CFR § 383.51 Disqualification of drivers - Code of Federal Regulations (ecfr.io)
FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 11.11 (Page 113)
§383 Subpart D – Driver Disqualifications and Penalties | CDRC (ncsc.org) |
§ 383.53 | Penalties. |
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NJC
NCSC | FMCSA National CDL Program Training CDL Bench Card
Interactive Disqualifications Table
| FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 11.8 (Page 101)
Information on penalties for each type of violation http://www.cdlresources.org/wp-content/uploads/draft1_CDLbenchcard2020-2.pdf
§383 Subpart D – Driver Disqualifications and Penalties | CDRC (ncsc.org) |
Subpart E | Testing and Licensing Procedures | 383.71 – 383.79 |
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§ 383.71 | Driver application and certification procedures. |
| FMCSA | National CDL Training Program | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 5.4: (Page 26), 5.9 (Page 32), and 5.13 (Page 36) Module 6: (Page 38) Module 7.2: (Page 56) |
§ 383.72 | Implied consent to alcohol testing. |
| NJC NHTSA | CDL Resources for Judges Administrative License Revocation or Suspension | Link to state statutes and relevant cases http://www.cdlresources.org/cases-and-statutes/ General NHTSA guidance and not CDL specific |
§ 383.73 | State procedures. |
| FMCSA FMCSA | Part 383.73 Interpretations
FMCSA National CDL Program Training
| Includes Q&A guidance https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations/title49/section/383.73
FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Modules 5.15(Page 38), 6.24 (Page 54), 7.10 (Page 68), and 13.1 (Page 118) |
§ 383.75 | Third party testing. |
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FMCSA | Certified Third Party Testing Program
FMCSA National CDL Program Training
| AAMVA Certifies Commercial Examiner Program Overview https://www.aamva.org/topics/third-party-testing#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421
FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 118) |
§ 383.77 | Substitute for knowledge and driving skills tests for drivers with military CMV experience. |
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FMCSA | CDL Program
Military Driver Programs
| AAMVA Commercial Driver Program Resources (Military Driver Skills Waiver Form) https://www.aamva.org/topics/commercial-driver-license?#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421 Military Skills Test Waiver Program | FMCSA (dot.gov)
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§ 383.79
| Driving skills testing of out-of-State students; knowledge and driving skills testing of military personnel. |
| FMCSA FMCSA | Military Skills Test Waiver Program Military Driver Programs | Overview of State Requirements https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/registration/commercial-drivers-license/states FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Modules 3.3 (Page 10), 9.5 (Page 81) and 11.4 (Page 97) |
Subpart F | Vehicle Groups and Endorsements | 383.91 – 383.95 |
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§ 383.91 | Commercial motor vehicle groups. |
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AAMVA
NDAA | North American Standard -Part A
Commercial Driver Licensing Program (CDL Manual) Virtual 2021 Commercial Driver’s License Violations Conference: Enforcement, Prosecution & Reporting Recordings
| Provides training on Commercial Motor Vehicle Groups and CDL documentation required roadside. North American Standard - Part A | FMCSA National Training Center (dot.gov)
https://www.aamva.org/topics/commercial-driver-license?#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421
Courses designed to assist prosecutors, law enforcement and judges. Session 2 covers CDL groups and license requirements. |
§ 383.93 | Endorsements. |
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| National CDL Training Program | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov Module 4.7 (Page 19) |
§ 383.95 | Restrictions. |
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| National CDL Training Program | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov Module 4.8 (Page 21)
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Subpart G | Required Knowledge and Skills | 383.110 – 383.123 |
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§ 383.110 | General requirement. |
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AAMVA
| Commercial Driver Licensing Program
International Driver Examiner Certification (IDEC) Program
| AAMVA Commercial Driver Program Resources https://www.aamva.org/topics/commercial-driver-license?#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421
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§ 383.111 | Required knowledge. |
| AAMVA | Commercial Driver Licensing Program
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Part 384 | State Compliance with Commercial Driver's License Program | Section(s) | Organization | Reference | Note |
Subpart A | General | 384.101 – 384.107 | |||
§ 384.101 | Purpose and scope. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 118) | |
§ 384.103 | Applicability. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Pages 119-125) | |
§ 384.105 | Definitions. | AAMVA | CDLIS State Procedures Manual | Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/topics/commercial-driver-license-testing#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421 | |
§ 384.107 | Matter incorporated by reference. |
| AAMVA | CDLIS State Procedures Manual | Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/topics/commercial-driver-license-testing#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421 |
Subpart B | Minimum Standards for Substantial Compliance by States | 384.201 – 384.236 |
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§ 384.201
| Testing program. | AAMVA AAMVA | Commercial Driver License Manual CDL Examiner Update | AAMVA Commercial Driver Program Resources https://www.aamva.org/topics/commercial-driver-license-testing#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421 AAMVA Commercial Driver Program Resources https://www.aamva.org/topics/commercial-examiner#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421 | |
| FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 119) | ||
§ 384.202
| Test standards. | AAMVA AAMVA FMCSA | Commercial Driver License Manual CDL Examiner Update 49 CFR 384.202 | https://www.aamva.org/topics/commercial-driver-license-testing#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421 AAMVA Commercial Driver Program Resources https://www.aamva.org/topics/commercial-examiner#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421 Establishes testing standards https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-49/subtitle-B/chapter-III/subchapter-B/part-384#384.201 | |
§ 384.203
| Driving while under the influence. | NDAA NDAA NJC NJC FMCSA | Prosecuting DUI Cases A Prosecutor’s Guide to the Basics of CMV Licensing and Violations Judicial Resource Center on Drug-Impaired Driving Commercial Driver's Licensing Laws - State Cases and Statutes National CDL Program Training | General guidance and not CDL specific https://ndaa.org/training/prosecuting-dui-cases/ https://ndaa.org/wp-content/uploads/CDLMono_REV2017_FinalWeb.pdf Access to training and resources for adjudicating impaired driving cases - not CDL specific. https://www.trafficresources.org/ Link to CDL statutes and relevant cases for each state http://www.cdlresources.org/cases-and-statutes/ FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 119) | |
§ 384.204 | CLP or CDL issuance and information. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 119) | |
§ 384.205 | CDLIS information. | AAMVA FMCSA | CDLIS State Procedures Manual National CDL Program Training | Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/topics/commercial-examiner#?wst=4a3b89462cc2cff2cbe0c7accde57421 FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 123) | |
§ 384.206
| State record checks. | AAMVA AAMVA | CDL Course/Training CDLIS State Procedures Manual | AAMVA Commercial Driver Program Resources Commercial Driver License - American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators - AAMVA Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/technology/systems/driver-licensing-systems/cdlis
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§ 384.207 | Notification of licensing. | FMCSA AAMVA | National CDL Program Training CDLIS State Procedures Manual | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 120) Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/technology/systems/driver-licensing-systems/cdlis | |
§ 384.208 | Notification of disqualification. | NDAA | Virtual 2021 Commercial Driver’s License Violations Conference: Enforcement, Prosecution & Reporting Recordings | Addresses judicial requirements for 49 CFR 384.208 through 384.226 https://ndaa.org/programs/ntlc/commercial-drivers-license/training/ | |
§ 384.208 | FMCSA AAMVA | National CDL Program Training CDLIS State Procedures Manual | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Modules 11 (Page 97) and 13.1 (Page 120) Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/technology/systems/driver-licensing-systems/cdlis | ||
§ 384.209 | Notification of traffic violations. | FMCSA AAMVA | National CDL Program Training CDLIS State Procedures Manual | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Modules 11 (Page 97) and 13 (Page 120) Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/technology/systems/driver-licensing-systems/cdlis | |
§ 384.210 | Limitation on licensing. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 120) | |
§ 384.211 | Surrender of old licenses. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 121) | |
§ 384.212 | Domicile requirement. | FMCSA | The History of Domicile Requirements for Commercial Drivers | history-domicile-requirements-report-enclosure-final-march-2018.pdf (dot.gov) | |
§ 384.213 | State penalties for drivers of CMVs. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 121) | |
§ 384.214 | Reciprocity. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13 | |
§ 384.215 | First offenses. | FMCSA FMCSA | National CDL Program Training CDL Program Overview | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 121) Overview of State Requirements https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations | |
§ 384.216 | Second offenses. | FMCSA FMCSA | National CDL Program Training CDL Program Overview | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 121) Overview of State Requirements https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations | |
§ 384.217 | Drug offenses. | FMCSA FMCSA | National CDL Program Training CDL Program Overview | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 121) Overview of State Requirements | |
§ 384.218 | Second serious traffic violation. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training CDL Program Overview | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 121-122) Overview of State Requirements | |
§ 384.219 | Third serious traffic violation. | FMCSA FMCSA | National CDL Program Training CDL Program Overview | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 121-122) Overview of State Requirements | |
§ 384.220 | Problem Driver Pointer System information. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 7, Section 7.10 (Page 71), 13.1 (Page 122) | |
§ 384.221 | Out-of-service regulations (intoxicating beverage). | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 122) | |
§ 384.222 | Violation of out-of-service orders. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 122) | |
§ 384.223 | Railroad-highway grade crossing violation. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 123) | |
§ 384.224 | Noncommercial motor vehicle violations. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 123) | |
§ 384.225 | CDLIS driver recordkeeping. | FMCSA AAMVA | National CDL Program Training CDLIS State Procedures Manual | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov Module 13.1 (Page 123) Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/technology/systems/driver-licensing-systems/cdlis | |
§ 384.226
| Prohibition on masking convictions. | NDAA NDAA NDAA NDAA | CDL Masking Quick Reference Guide Mastering Masking: Legal and Ethical Consequences of Plea Negotiations Involving Commercial Driver’s Licenses Virtual CDL Violations Conference – session on Masking Mastering Masking Digital Course | https://ndaa.org/wp-content/uploads/Masking-Quick-Reference-Guide-Final-9.4.20-2.pdf https://ndaa.org/training/mastering-masking/ https://ndaa.org/training/mastering-masking-2/ | |
| NDAA NJC NDAA | From Roadside to Record Training Videos Access to Justice for Commercial Drivers in Traffic and Criminal Court Systems On-Demand Learning: Human Trafficking and the Impact on CDLs | Videos include representative courtroom discussions on preventing masking of CDL convictions https://ndaa.org/training/from-roadside-to-record-videos/ Course Location online https://ndaa.org/training/human-trafficking-and-the-impact-on-commercial-drivers-licenses/ | ||
§ 384.227 | Record of digital image or photograph. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov Module 13.1 (Page 124) | |
§ 384.228 | Examiner training and record checks. | AAMVA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov Module 13.1 (Page 124) | |
§ 384.229 | Skills test examiner auditing and monitoring. | AAMVA FMCSA | International Driver Examiner Certification (IDEC) Program National CDL Program Training |
AAMVA Commercial Driver Program Resources FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov Module 13.1 (Page 124) | |
§ 384.230 | Entry-level driver certification. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov Module 13.1 (Page 124) | |
§ 384.231 | Satisfaction of State disqualification requirement. | AAMVA AAMVA FMCSA | CDLIS State Procedures Manual CDLIS Reports User Guide National CDL Program Training
| Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/technology/systems/driver-licensing-systems/cdlis https://www.aamva.org/getmedia/2c8e394b-766d-48b8-808a-02d09c041675/CDLISReportsUserGuide-1-1.pdf
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§ 384.232 | Required timing of record checks. | AAMVA AAMVA FMCSA | CDLIS State Procedures Manual CDLIS Reports User Guide National CDL Program Training | Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/technology/systems/driver-licensing-systems/cdlis FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 125) | |
§ 384.233 | Background records checks. | AAMVA FMCSA | CDLIS State Procedures Manual National CDL Program Training | Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/technology/systems/driver-licensing-systems/cdlis
FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov Module 13 | |
§ 384.234 | Driver medical certification recordkeeping. | AAMVA AAMVA FMCSA | CDLIS State Procedures Manual CDLIS Reports User Guide National CDL Program Training | Describes state procedures to disqualify drivers in CDLIS https://www.aamva.org/technology/systems/driver-licensing-systems/cdlis FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov Module 13.1 (Page 125) | |
§ 384.235 | Commercial Driver's license Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. | FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.26
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§ 384.236 | Entry-level driver training provider notification. |
| FMCSA | National CDL Program Training | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 126) https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/registration/commercial-drivers-license/entry-level-driver-training-eldt |
Subpart C | Procedures for Determining State Compliance | 384.301 – 384.309 | |||
§ 384.301 | Substantial compliance-general requirements. | FMCSA FMCSA | State Compliance Records Enterprise (SCORE) National CDL Training Program | Tracks State Implementation of Commercial Driver Licensing Regulations., State Compliance Records Enterprise (SCORE) System | US Department of Transportation FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 13.1 (Page 118) | |
§ 384.305 | State certifications for Federal fiscal years after FY 1994. | FMCSA | National CDL Training Program | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 12.3 (Page 117) | |
§ 384.307 | FMCSA program reviews of State compliance. | FMCSA | National CDL Training Program | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 12.3 (Page 117) | |
§ 384.309 | Results of compliance determination. |
| FMCSA | National CDL Training Program | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 12.3 (Page 118) |
Subpart D | Consequences of State Noncompliance | 384.401 – 384.409 | |||
§ 384.401 | Withholding of funds based on noncompliance. | FMCSA | National CDL Training Program | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 12.4 (Page 118) | |
§ 384.403 | Availability of funds withheld for noncompliance. | FMCSA | National CDL Training Program | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 12.4 (Page 118) | |
§ 384.405 | Decertification of State CDL program. | FMCSA | National CDL Training Program | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 12.4 (Page 118) | |
§ 384.409 | Notification of noncompliance. |
| FMCSA | National CDL Training Program | FMCSA National CDL Program Training (dot.gov) Module 12.4 (Page 118) |