California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 15303.5

Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 226, Sec. 12. (AB 3278) Effective January 1, 2025.

Pursuant to Subpart E of Part 383 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, the department shall not issue, renew, or upgrade a commercial learner’s permit or commercial driver’s license if the department receives notification from the federal Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse that the driver is prohibited from operating a commercial motor vehicle.

Cite this section

Cal. Veh. Code § 15303.5 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/veh/division-6-drivers-licenses/chapter-7-commercial-motor-vehicle-safety-program/article-7-sanctions/section-15303.5

Other sections in Article 7 - Sanctions

§ 15300§ 15301§ 15302§ 15303§ 15303.3§ 15303.5§ 15304§ 15306§ 15308§ 15309§ 15309.5§ 15311§ 15311.1§ 15312§ 15312.1§ 15315§ 15319§ 15320§ 15325§ 15326

This content is for reference, learning, and study purposes only. All legal text should be verified against the official California Legislative Information website, which is the authoritative source for California law. Data last processed: February 8, 2026.