Disqualifications
and Penalties
Commercial
Learner’s Permit
Employer Responsibilities
Accident Producing Situations
100

Refusing an alcohol test as required by State law has this penalty.

 A one year disqualification.

100

You can get a learner’s permit at 18 but you need to age a bit before crossing state lines...

21 years old

100

Your boss asks you to pull two 45 ft trailers...what endorsement must you have on your license?

T-Doubles Triples

100

Leaving the scene of an accident when transporting hazmats disqualifies a driver for how long?

3 years

200

Name the two violations that will earn a CDL holder a liftetime disqualification.

Human trafficking & felony involving a controlled substance

200

Don’t wait to train and take the road test, your permit is valid only for this long...

1 year

200

When you apply for a job, you’ll need to disclose your employment history from the past ___ years

10

200

Not maintaining a proper following distance will disqualify you for...

First offense: 60 days

300

A first conviction for driving 15 MPH or more above the speed limit will stop you in your tracks for this long?

60 days

300

Waiting can be so hard to do… but you have to wait this long before being eligible to take a road test...

14 days

300

What do you have to tell Bobby if you learn his CDL has been disqualified in another state during his vacation?

Bobby is not allowed to operate a CMV.

300

What is the disqualification for using a hand held mobile device while driving a CMV?

First offense: 60 days

400

Safety first! Violating an out-of-service order will band you from the road for this long..

180 days to 1 year

400

I work in Rhode Island but live in Massachusetts….. so where do I apply for my permit?

Massachusetts (state in which you live)

400

Jack notified me today that his license was suspended.  I need to notify the state by….

End of the next day.                                                      

400

What happens to your license when you cause a fatality through the negligent operation of a CMV

First offense: disqualified for 1 year

500

oh no… the Judge didn’t think that rushing home before the ice cream melted was a good excuse to speed… Wonder how long I have before I have to tell my boss?

30 days

500

Operating a CMV with multiple of these is a violation of FMC safety regulations...

What is licenses

500

Notification to the State of criminal offenses, serious traffic violations relating to motor vehicle traffic control requires what written information be sent to the employer and State official?

-Full name

-DL number

-Date of conviction

-The specific offense

500

How many times can you be convicted of operating a CMV under the influence of a controlled substance before you are disqualified for life?

Twice.

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