Section 408 - Qualifications for commercial driver instruction permit.

UT Code § 53-3-408 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) The division may issue a CDIP to a person who: (a) is 18 years of age or older; (b) holds a valid license; (c) has at least one year of driving experience; and (d) has passed the vision and knowledge test for the class of license for which the person is applying.

(a) is 18 years of age or older;

(b) holds a valid license;

(c) has at least one year of driving experience; and

(d) has passed the vision and knowledge test for the class of license for which the person is applying.

(2) The division may issue a CDIP only for a period not to exceed 180 days.

(3) The holder of a CDIP may drive a commercial motor vehicle on a highway only when accompanied by a person who: (a) (i) holds a CDL valid for the class and endorsements of commercial motor vehicle driven; or (ii) is certified by the division to administer driver licensing examinations to CDL applicants; and (b) occupies a seat beside the individual for the purpose of: (i) giving the driver instruction regarding the driving of the commercial motor vehicle; or (ii) administering a driver licensing examination to a CDL applicant.

(a) (i) holds a CDL valid for the class and endorsements of commercial motor vehicle driven; or (ii) is certified by the division to administer driver licensing examinations to CDL applicants; and

(i) holds a CDL valid for the class and endorsements of commercial motor vehicle driven; or

(ii) is certified by the division to administer driver licensing examinations to CDL applicants; and

(b) occupies a seat beside the individual for the purpose of: (i) giving the driver instruction regarding the driving of the commercial motor vehicle; or (ii) administering a driver licensing examination to a CDL applicant.

(i) giving the driver instruction regarding the driving of the commercial motor vehicle; or

(ii) administering a driver licensing examination to a CDL applicant.

(4) A CDL or CDIP may not be issued to a person: (a) subject to disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle; or (b) whose license is suspended, revoked, or canceled in any state.

(a) subject to disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle; or

(b) whose license is suspended, revoked, or canceled in any state.

(5) A CDL or CDIP may not be issued to a person until the person has surrendered all license certificates the person holds to the division for cancellation.