32-12A-32 — Grounds for suspension or revocation of commercial driver license--Hearing.
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32-12A-32.
Grounds for suspension or revocation of commercial driver license--Hearing.
The
secretary of Public Safety may suspend, revoke, disqualify, or cancel the commercial driving
privilege or license of a person after opportunity for hearing pursuant to chapter 1-26, if hearing is
demanded, upon a showing by its records or other sufficient evidence that the licensee:
(1)
Has been convicted of an offense for which mandatory suspension, revocation, or
disqualification of license is required;
(2)
Appears by the records of the department to be an habitually reckless or negligent
operator of a motor vehicle or to have repeatedly violated any of the state traffic laws,
municipal ordinances which are in strict conformity with state law and adopted by a local
authority other than regulations governing parking, traffic laws of another state, or any of
the county speed limits set pursuant to law. The secretary of Public Safety shall
implement the method of weighing traffic convictions provided in § 32-12-49.1;
(3)
Is physically or mentally incompetent to drive a motor vehicle;
(4)
Has violated § 32-12-17.3, 32-12-17.4, 32-12-17.5, 32-12-17.6, 32-12-67, 32-12-69, 32-
12-70, or 32-12-71;
(5)
Has committed an offense in another state, which if committed in this state, would be
grounds for suspension, revocation, or disqualification;
(6)
Has failed to pay a fine or comply with the terms of a citation issued in the state;
(7)
Has failed to pay a fine or comply with the terms of a citation issued by a state covered
by the nonresident violators compact; or
(8)
Has made a false statement or representation or fails to disclose a material fact in order
to obtain a driver license.
In determining whether a commercial driver license or privilege should be suspended or revoked
under this section, the director may not consider any offense that is more than four years old.
Source: SL 2001, ch 171, § 111; SL 2003, ch 272, § 121.