Missouri · Missouri Revised Statutes — Traffic Regulations (Ch. 300–307)

Mo. Rev. Stat. (Motor Vehicles) § 302.725: Driving without commercial driver's license, penalty

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Driving a commercial motor vehicle without a valid commercial driver's license, proper endorsements, or required documentation is a Class A misdemeanor. Proof of valid license at the time of citation is a complete defense.

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