§383.153 Information on the document and application.
(a) All CDLs shall contain the
following information:
(a)(1) The prominent statement that the
license is a "Commercial Driver's License" or "CDL," except
as specified in §383.153(b).
(a)(2) The full name, signature, and
mailing address of the person to whom such license is issued;
(a)(3) Physical and other information to
identify and describe such person including date of birth (month, day, and
year), sex, and height;
(a)(4) Color photograph of the driver;
(a)(5) The driver's State license number;
(a)(6) The name of the State which issued
the license;
(a)(7) The date of issuance and the date of
expiration of the license;
(a)(8) The group or groups of commercial
motor vehicle(s) that the driver is authorized to operate, indicated as follows:
(a)(8)(i) A for
Combination Vehicle;
(a)(8)(ii) B for Heavy Straight
Vehicle; and
(a)(8)(iii) C for Small Vehicle.
(a)(9) The endorsement(s) for which the driver has
qualified, if any, indicated as follows:
(a)(9)(i) T for double/triple
trailers;
(a)(9)(iii) N for tank vehicle;
(a)(9)(iv) H for hazardous materials;
(a)(9)(v) X for a combination of tank vehicle
and hazardous materials endorsements;
(a)(9)(vi) S for
school bus; and
(a)(9)(vii) At the discretion of the State, additional codes for additional groupings of endorsements, as long as each such discretionary code is fully explained on the front or back of the CDL document.
(b) If the CDL is a Nonresident CDL, it shall
contain the prominent statement that the license is a "Nonresident
Commercial Driver's License" or "Nonresident CDL." The word
"Nonresident" must be conspicuously and unmistakably displayed, but
may be noncontiguous with the words "Commercial Driver's License" or
"CDL."
(c) If the State has issued the applicant an
air brake restriction as specified in §383.95, that restriction
must be indicated on the license.
(d) Except in the case of a Nonresident CDL:
(d)(1) A driver applicant must provide
his/her Social Security Number on the application of a CDL; and
(d)(2) The State must provide the Social
Security Number to the CDLIS.
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