Each commercial motor vehicle driver shall meet the minimum standards and qualifications established under this chapter and in accordance with 49 C.F.R. § subpart 383.23 as amended through January 1, 2015. Each commercial motor vehicle driver shall obtain a commercial learner’s permit or commercial driver license.

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Source: SL 1989, ch 267, § 5A; SL 1990, ch 252, § 1; SDCL § 32-12-83; SL 2001, ch 171, §§ 77, 115; SL 2004, ch 213, § 1; SL 2005, ch 167, § 7, eff. Sept. 30, 2005; SL 2007, ch 182, § 2; SL 2010, ch 161, § 2; SL 2011, ch 144, § 2; SL 2015, ch 168, § 6.