S.C. Code Regs. § § 38-391.11

Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024
Section 38-391.11 - General qualifications of drivers
(a) A person shall not drive a commercial motor vehicle unless he/she is qualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle. Except as provided in Regulation Regulation 38-391.63, a motor carrier shall not require or permit a person to drive a commercial motor vehicle unless that person is qualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle.
(b) Except as provided in subpart G of 38-382, a person is qualified to drive a motor vehicle is he/she--
(1) Is at least 18 years old;
(2) Can read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records;
(3) Can, by reason of experience, training, or both, safely operate the type of commercial motor vehicle he/she drives;
(4) [Reserved]
(5) Has a currently valid commercial motor vehicle operator's license issued only by one State or jurisdiction;
(6) Has prepared and furnished the motor carrier that employs him/her with the list of violations or the certificate as required by Regulation 38-391.27;
(7) Is not disqualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle under the rules in Regulation 38-391.15; and
(8) [Reserved]

S.C. Code Regs. § 38-391.11

Amended by State Register Volume 30, Issue No. 4, eff April 28, 2006.