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DIVISION 6. DRIVERS' LICENSES 12500-15326›CHAPTER 7. Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Program 15200-15326›ARTICLE 4. Employer Responsibilities 15240-15242

§ 15240

California Vehicle Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

No employer shall knowingly allow, permit, require, or authorize a driver to drive a commercial motor vehicle under any of the following conditions:

(a) The driver has a driver’s license or privilege suspended, revoked, or canceled by any state or has been disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle.

(b) The driver has more than one driver’s license.

(c) The driver or the commercial motor vehicle or motor carrier operation is subject to an out-of-service order as described in subdivision (b) of Section 2800.

(d) In violation of any law or regulation pertaining to a railroad-highway grade crossing.

(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 504, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2002.)

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