California · Vehicle Code

VEH §15215: (a) The department shall report each conviction of a person who holds a commercial driver’s license from another state occurring within this state to the licensing authority of the home state of the l

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The department must report convictions of out-of-state commercial driver's license holders to their home state licensing authority, including conviction details and court information.

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(a) The department shall report each conviction of a person who holds a commercial driver’s license from another state occurring within this state to the licensing authority of the home state of the licensee. This report shall clearly identify the person convicted; violation date; describe the violation specifying the section of the statute, code, or ordinance violated; identify the court in which action was taken; indicate whether a plea of guilty or not guilty was entered, or the conviction was a result of the forfeiture of bail, bond, or other security; and include special findings made in connection with the conviction. (b) For purposes of subdivision (a), “conviction” has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 15210.

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