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Do the FMCSRs require State Driver Licensing Agencies to query the Clearinghouse before initiating a licensing action to remove a restriction that would expand the driver’s ability to operate CMVs or when issuing a duplicate CLP or CDL?

FMCSA-CDL-383.73-FAQ01(2024-05-20)

Question: Do the FMCSRs require State Driver Licensing Agencies (SDLAs) to query the Clearinghouse before initiating a licensing action to remove a restriction that would expand the driver’s ability to operate commercial...