2011 California Code
Vehicle Code
DIVISION 6. DRIVERS' LICENSES [12500 - 15325]
ARTICLE 5. Commercial Driver s License
Section 15263


CA Veh Code § 15263 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

(a) Any applicant for a commercial driver s license who successfully completes the driving-skill test in a vehicle or combination of vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, shall, if otherwise qualified, receive a commercial driver s license that restricts the licenseholder from operating a commercial motor vehicle or combination of vehicles equipped with a manual transmission.

(b) To remove the restriction described in subdivision (a) from a commercial driver s license, the driver is required to make a new application for a commercial driver s license, and, in addition to any other requirements specified in this code, successfully complete the driving-skill test in a vehicle or combination of vehicles equipped with a manual transmission.

(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1509, Sec. 9.)

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