Florida Administrative Code

Fla. Admin. Code R. 15A-7.009 (2026)

Issuance of Commercial Driver's License; Department; Duties

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Prior to the issuance of an original or renewal commercial driver’s license or the reissuance of a commercial driver’s license with a change of any classification, endorsement, restriction, or name change, the department shall:

(1) Check the driving record of the applicant as maintained by the department; and,

(2) Electronically check the Commercial Driver’s License Information System (CDLIS) to determine whether the applicant possesses a valid commercial driver’s license issued by any other state, and whether such license or the applicant’s privilege to operate a commercial motor vehicle has been disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle; and,

(3) Electronically check the National Driver Register (NDR) to determine if the applicant has any open driver license suspensions, revocations, or cancellations.

Rulemaking Authority 322.02(6) FS. Law Implemented 322.65 FS. History–New 4-7-91, Amended 2-26-09.

Effective: 2/26/2009.