The commercial driver's license shall be marked "commercial driver's license" or "CDL". It shall include, but not be limited to, the following information:

A. the person's name and current New Mexico physical or mailing address;

B. the person's full face or front-view color photograph;

C. a physical description of the person, including sex, height, weight and eye color;

D. the person's date of birth;

E. the person's signature;

F. the class or type of commercial motor vehicle that the person is authorized to drive, together with any endorsements or restrictions;

G. the name of this state; and

H. the dates between which the license is valid.

History: Laws 1989, ch. 14, § 13; 1991, ch. 150, § 1; 1992, ch. 13, § 5; 2004, ch. 59, § 17.

The 2004 amendment, effective March 4, 2004, amended Subsection A to change "name and residential address of the person" to "the person's name and current New Mexico physical or mailing address" and amended Subsection B to change "color picture" to "full face or front-view color photograph".

The 1992 amendment, effective April 1, 1992, deleted "and hair" following "eye" in Subsection C and made minor stylistic changes in Subsection F.

The 1991 amendment, effective June 14, 1991, added "the person's" at the beginning of Subsection D; deleted former Subsection E, which read "the person's social security number and any number or identifier deemed appropriate by the division"; and redesignated former Subsections F to I as present Subsections E to H.