Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 321.201 (2026)

Cancellation and return of license — prohibition from issuance of commercial driver’s license for false information

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1. a. The department may cancel a driver’s license upon determination of any of the following:

(1) That the licensee was not entitled to the issuance of the license.

(2) That the licensee failed to give required or correct information or committed fraud in making the application.

b. Upon cancellation, the licensee shall immediately return the license to the department.

2. a. Upon cancellation of a commercial driver’s license or commercial learner’s permit for providing false information or committing fraud in the application, the applicant shall not operate a commercial motor vehicle in this state and shall not be issued a license valid to operate a commercial motor vehicle for a period of sixty days.

b. The department shall disqualify the commercial driver’s license or commercial learner’s permit of a person convicted or suspected of fraud related to the testing for or issuance of a commercial driver’s license or commercial learner’s permit. The department shall adopt rules to administer this paragraph that substantially comply with 49 C.F.R. §383.73(k). [C31, 35, §4960-d33; C39, §5014.01; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.201] 90 Acts, ch 1230, §46; 98 Acts, ch 1073, §9; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180; 2015 Acts, ch 123, §57 Referred to in §321.204\n\n 321.202 Reserved. \n

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1989–1989 · leading case: State v. Ewoldt, 448 N.W.2d 676 (Iowa Ct. App. 1989).
State v. Ewoldt, 448 N.W.2d 676 (Iowa Ct. App. 1989). “Iowa Code § 321.201 -.215 (1987). The courts are required by law to forward to the Department any record of conviction for violation of traffic laws, making the Department the central repository of this information.”
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