Okla. Admin. Code § 260:135-5-141

Current through Vol. 42, No. 4, November 1, 2024

Section 260:135-5-141 - Application by person licensed by another jurisdiction

(a) Any person who holds a valid commercial driver license to operate a motor vehicle equivalent to a Class A, B or C commercial motor vehicle, as defined by 47 O.S. §§ 1-107.1 through 1-107.3, issued by another state, as defined in 47 O.S. § 1- 168, may have the written or skills examination, or both, required in 47 O.S. § 6- 110, waived. On or after February 7, 2022, an applicant applying for a hazardous materials endorsement must complete the Hazardous Materials Endorsement Training Curriculum as defined in 49 CFR Part 380 Appendix E_prior to completing the required knowledge examination.

(b) Upon approval of the application by Service Oklahoma, the applicant shall surrender to Service Oklahoma the driver license from the other state, and Service Oklahoma shall issue to the person a commercial driver license [47 O.S. § 6-101] if the applicant is otherwise eligible. If the license has been lost or stolen, Service Oklahoma may accept a Lost License Affidavit in lieu of the license.

(c) Service Oklahoma may cancel the Oklahoma commercial driver license of the person, whereupon the person shall surrender the commercial driver license to Service Oklahoma [47 O.S. § 6-201(A)] for any of the following reasons:

(1) The driving record is not available from the other jurisdiction.

(2) The driving record is not forwarded from the other jurisdiction within thirty (30) days of the application.

(3) The driving record indicates any type of withdrawal of driving privileges.

(4) Information is received by Service Oklahoma that the surrendered license was inappropriately or erroneously issued to the person; provided, Service Oklahoma shall first attempt to resolve with the person the underlying cause for the inappropriate or erroneous issuance.

(5) Any other reason that would make the person ineligible to be issued a commercial driver license

Okla. Admin. Code § 260:135-5-141

Transferred from 595:11-1-13 by HB 3419 (2022), eff. 5/19/2022

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 40, Issue 24, September 1, 2023, eff. 9/11/2023