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2019 Mississippi Code
Title 63 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulations
Chapter 1 - Driver’s License
Article 5 - Commercial Driver’s License Act.
§ 63-1-206. Employer responsibilities

Universal Citation:
MS Code § 63-1-206 (2019)
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  • (1) Each employer shall require the applicant to provide the information specified in Section 63-3-205(c).

  • (2) No employer may knowingly allow, require, permit or authorize a driver to operate a commercial motor vehicle in the United States:

    • (a) During any period in which the driver has a CMV driver’s license suspended, revoked, or cancelled by a state or has lost the privilege to operate a commercial motor vehicle in a state, or has been disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle;

    • (b) During any period in which the driver has more than one (1) CMV driver’s license;

    • (c) During any period in which the driver, or the CMV the driver is driving, or the motor carrier operation, is subject to an out-of-service order; or

    • (d) In violation of a federal, state or local law or regulation pertaining to railroad-highway grade crossings.

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