Title 75, VEHICLES

(a) Requirements.--Each employer shall require the applicant to provide the information specified in section 1604(c) (relating to notification requirements for drivers). Each employer shall inform the applicant that the information he provides in accordance with section 1604(c) m…

(a) When required.--No person, except those specifically exempted in subsection (b), shall drive a commercial motor vehicle unless: (1) the person has been issued a commercial driver's license; (2) the person's commercial driver's license is in his immediate possession; and (3) t…

(a) Testing.-- (1) The Commonwealth shall offer one knowledge test to all commercial driver's license holders until April 1, 1992, for each class and for each endorsement for driving a commercial motor vehicle which complies with minimum standards established by Federal regulatio…

(a) Issuance of nonresident CDL.--The department may issue a nonresident CDL to a resident of a foreign jurisdiction. The following apply: (1) The word "nondomiciled" shall appear on the face of the nonresident CDL. (2) An applicant shall surrender any nonresident CDL issued by a…

(a) Contents of application.--The application for a commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit shall include the following: (1) The full name and current residential address of the person. (2) A physical description of the person, including sex, height and …

(a) Self-certification requirement.--An applicant for a commercial driver learner's permit or initial commercial driver's license must make one of the applicable self-certifications from the following: (1) Nonexcepted Interstate Commerce. A certification that the applicant: (i) o…

(a) Requirements.--An individual who certifies that the individual operates or expects to operate a commercial motor vehicle in nonexcepted interstate commerce or nonexcepted intrastate commerce shall provide the department with an original or photographic copy of a medical exami…

The department shall remove the commercial driver license designation from the driver's license of an individual who is not in compliance with section 1609.1 (relating to type of driving certification requirements) or 1609.2 (relating to medical certification). (Jan. 27, 2012, P.…

(a) Content of license.--The commercial driver's license shall indicate "commercial driver's license" or "CDL" and shall include, but not be limited to, the following information: (1) The name and residential address of the person. (2) The person's color photograph or photographi…

(a) First violation of certain offenses.--Upon receipt of a report of conviction, the department shall, in addition to any other penalties imposed under this title, disqualify any person from driving a commercial motor vehicle or school vehicle for a period of one year for the fi…

(a) Offense defined.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, a person shall not drive, operate or be in physical control of a school vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle while having any alcohol in his system. (b) Penalty.-- (1) A person who violates subsection (a) w…

(a) Implied consent.--A person who drives a commercial motor vehicle in this Commonwealth is deemed to have given consent to take a test or tests of the person's breath, blood or urine for the purpose of determining the person's alcohol concentration or the presence of other cont…

After receiving a report of the conviction of any holder of a commercial driver's license issued by another state, or any person who is a holder of a driver's license issued by another state and who was operating a commercial motor vehicle at the time of the violation, for violat…

The department may enter into or make agreements, arrangements or declarations to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a person may drive a commercial motor vehicle if the person has a commercial driver's license issued by any state, or any province or territory of Canada in accordance with the minimum Federal standards for the issuance of commercial motor…

Fees relating to commercial drivers' licenses to be collected by the department under this chapter shall be in addition to any other fees imposed under the provisions of this title and are as follows: (1) The annual fee for a commercial driver's license designation shall be $15. …

All fines and penalties imposed by this chapter shall be deposited into the Motor License Fund and shall not be subject to the provisions of 42 Pa.C.S. § 3733 (relating to deposits into account).

(a) General rule.--No person shall discharge, discipline or in any manner discriminate against any employee with respect to the employee's compensation, terms, conditions or privileges of employment because such employee, or person acting pursuant to a request of the employee: (1…

The department shall establish a program for unlimited annual electronic driver record checks for employers of commercial drivers. The program shall include the registration of the employer with the department, including an estimate of the number of drivers employed and an annual…

(a) Prohibition.--Except as provided under subsection (c), a driver may not engage in texting while driving a commercial motor vehicle or motor carrier vehicle. (b) Employer.--Except as provided under subsection (c), an employer may not permit or require a driver of the employer …

(a) Commercial motor vehicle.--Except as provided under subsection (c), a driver may not use a handheld mobile telephone while driving a commercial motor vehicle or motor carrier vehicle. (b) Employer.--Except as provided under subsection (c), an employer may not permit or requir…