California · Vehicle Code

VEH §15304: (a) A driver may not operate a commercial motor vehicle for the rest of his or her life who uses a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony involving manufacturing, distributing, or dispensing a co

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A driver loses their commercial motor vehicle license permanently if they use a motor vehicle while committing a felony involving controlled substance manufacturing, distribution, or possession with intent to distribute.

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(a) A driver may not operate a commercial motor vehicle for the rest of his or her life who uses a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony involving manufacturing, distributing, or dispensing a controlled substance, or possession with intent to manufacture, distribute, or dispense a controlled substance. (b) This section shall become operative on September 20, 2005.

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