15300. (a) No driver of a commercial motor vehicle may operate a
commercial motor vehicle for a period of one year if the driver is
convicted of a first violation of any of the following:
(1) Driving a commercial motor vehicle while under the influence
of alcohol or a controlled substance.
(2) Leaving the scene of an accident involving a commercial motor
vehicle operated by the driver.
(3) Driving a commercial motor vehicle when the driver's
commercial driver's license is revoked, suspended, or canceled based
on the driver's operation of a commercial motor vehicle or when the
driver is disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle
based on the driver's operation of a commercial motor vehicle.
(4) Causing a fatality involving conduct defined pursuant to
subparagraph (E) of paragraph (1) of subsection (b) of Section 31310
of Title 49 of the United States Code.
(5) A violation of Section 2800.1, 2800.2, or 2800.3 that involves
a commercial motor vehicle.
(b) If any of the above violations, or a violation listed in
paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 13350 or Section 13352 or
13357, occurred while transporting a hazardous material, the period
specified in subdivision (a) shall be three years.
15302. No driver of a commercial motor vehicle may operate a
commercial motor vehicle for the rest of his or her life if convicted
of more than one violation of any of the following:
(a) Driving a commercial motor vehicle while under the influence
of alcohol or a controlled substance.
(b) Leaving the scene of an accident involving a commercial motor
vehicle operated by the driver.
(c) Using a commercial motor vehicle in the commission of more
than one felony arising out of separate occasions of arrest or
citation.
(d) Driving a commercial motor vehicle when the driver's
commercial driver's license is revoked, suspended, or canceled based
on the driver's operation of a commercial motor vehicle or when the
driver is disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle
based on the driver's operation of a commercial motor vehicle.
(e) Causing a fatality involving conduct defined pursuant to
subparagraph (E) of paragraph (1) of subsection (c) of Title 49 of
Section 31310 of the United States Code.
(f) A violation of Section 2800.1, 2800.2, or 2800.3 that involves
a commercial motor vehicle.
(g) Any combination of the above violations.
15304. No driver may operate a commercial motor vehicle for the
rest of his or her life who uses a commercial motor vehicle in the
commission of a felony involving manufacturing, distributing, or
dispensing a controlled substance, or possession with intent to
manufacture, distribute, or dispense a controlled substance.
15306. No driver may operate a commercial motor vehicle for a
period of 60 days if the person is convicted, on or after January 1,
1992, of a serious traffic violation involving a commercial motor
vehicle and the offense occurred within three years of a separate
offense of a serious traffic violation, which resulted in a
conviction.
15308. No driver may operate a commercial motor vehicle for a
period of 120 days if the person is convicted, on or after January 1,
1992, of a serious traffic violation involving a commercial motor
vehicle and the offense occurred within three years of two or more
separate offenses of serious traffic violations, which resulted in
convictions.
15309. In addition to any other action taken under this code, no
driver may operate a commercial motor vehicle for a period of 60 days
if the department determines, after a hearing, that the person
falsified information on his or her application for a driver's
license in violation of the standards set forth in subpart J of part
383 or Section 383.71(a) of Title 49 of the Code of Federal
Regulations.
15311. (a) No driver may operate a commercial motor vehicle for a
period of 90 days if the person is convicted of a first violation of
an out-of-service order under subdivision (b) of Section 2800.
(b) No driver may operate a commercial motor vehicle for a period
of one year if the person is convicted of a second violation of an
out-of-service order under subdivision (b) of Section 2800 during any
10-year period, arising from separate incidents.
(c) No driver may operate a commercial motor vehicle for a period
of three years if the person is convicted of a third or subsequent
violation of an out-of-service order under subdivision (b) of Section
2800 during any 10-year period, arising from separate incidents.
15312. No driver shall operate a commercial motor vehicle for the
following periods:
(a) Not less than 60 days if that person is convicted of a
violation of Section 2800, 21462, 22451, or 22452, or subdivision (c)
of Section 22526, involving a commercial motor vehicle and the
violation occurred at a railroad-highway crossing.
(b) Not less than 120 days if that person is convicted of a
violation of Section 2800, 21462, 22451, or 22452, or subdivision (c)
of Section 22526, involving a commercial motor vehicle, and that
violation occurred at a railroad-highway crossing, during any
three-year period of a separate, prior offense of a railroad-highway
grade crossing violation, that resulted in a conviction.
(c) Not less than one year if that person is convicted of a
violation of Section 2800, 21462, 22451, or 22452, or subdivision (c)
of Section 22526, involving a commercial motor vehicle, and that
violation occurred at a railroad-highway crossing, at a
railroad-highway grade crossing, during any three-year period of two
or more prior offenses of a railroad-highway grade crossing
violation, that resulted in convictions.
15315. (a) The department shall not issue a commercial driver's
license to a person during a period in which the person is prohibited
from operating a commercial motor vehicle, or the person's driving
privilege is suspended, revoked, or canceled.
(b) No commercial driver's license may be issued to a person who
has a commercial driver's license issued by any other state unless
the person first surrenders the commercial driver's license issued by
the other state, which license shall be returned to the issuing
state.
15319. The department may execute or make agreements, arrangements,
or declarations to carry out this chapter.
15320. The department shall suspend, revoke, or cancel, the
privilege of any person to operate a commercial motor vehicle for the
periods specified in this article upon receipt of a duly certified
abstract of the record of any court that the person has been
convicted of any of the offenses set forth in this article.
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