Persons eligible to drive commercial motor vehicles

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    A person may drive a commercial motor vehicle if:

        (1)    The person holds a valid commercial driver’s license issued by any:

            (i)    State in accordance with the minimum federal standards for the issuance of a commercial driver’s license; or

            (ii)    Foreign jurisdiction that the United States Department of Transportation has determined issues commercial drivers’ licenses in accordance with the minimum federal standards;

        (2)    The person’s driver’s license is not refused, suspended, revoked, or canceled;

        (3)    The person is not disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle in any state;

        (4)    The person is not disqualified from driving a commercial vehicle by the United States Department of Transportation;

        (5)    The person is not subject to an out-of-service order as defined in § 16-812(i)(1)(ii) of this subtitle;

        (6)    The person has the commercial driver’s license in the person’s possession; and

        (7)    The person’s commercial driver’s license is valid for the type of vehicle being driven, as determined by regulation established by the United States Department of Transportation.


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