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North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 20. Motor Vehicles § 20-37.15. Application for commercial drivers license

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) An application for a commercial drivers license must include the information required by G.S. 20-7 for a regular drivers license and a consent to release driving record information.

(a1) The application must be accompanied by a nonrefundable application fee of forty-three dollars and twenty-five cents ($43.25). 1 This fee does not apply in any of the following circumstances:

(1) When an individual surrenders a commercial driver learner's permit issued by the Division when submitting the application.

(2) When the application is to renew a commercial drivers license issued by the Division.

This fee shall entitle the applicant to three attempts to pass the written knowledge test without payment of a new fee. No application fee shall be charged to an applicant eligible for a waiver under G.S. 20-37.13(c).

(b) When the holder of a commercial drivers license changes his name or residence address, an application for a duplicate shall be made as provided in G.S. 20-7.1 and a fee paid as provided in G.S. 20-14.

1 The fee amount has been adjusted pursuant to direction of the Revisor of Statutes, as directed by the Department of Motor Vehicles, effective July 1, 2020, in accordance with G.S. 20-4.02. See, Historical and Statutory Notes for additional information.
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