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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) The application for a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit must include the following:
(a) The full name and current mailing and residential address of the person;
(b) A physical description of the person, including sex, height, weight, and eye color;
(c) Date of birth;
(d) Except in the case of an applicant for a nondomiciled CLP or CDL who is domiciled in a foreign country and who has not been issued a social security number, the applicant's social security number;
(e) The person's signature;
(f) Certifications including those required by 49 C.F.R. Sec. 383.71;
(g) The names of all states where the applicant has previously been licensed to drive any type of motor vehicle during the previous ten years;
(h) Any other information required by the department; and
(i) A consent to release driving record information to parties identified in chapter 46.52 RCW and this chapter.
(2) An applicant for a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit, and every licensee seeking to renew his or her license, must meet the requirements of 49 C.F.R. Sec. 383.71 as it existed on July 8, 2014, or such subsequent date as may be provided by the department by rule, consistent with the purposes of this section.
(3) An applicant for a hazardous materials endorsement must submit an application and comply with federal transportation security administration requirements as specified in 49 C.F.R. Part 1572.
(4) When a licensee changes his or her name, mailing address, or residence address, the person shall notify the department as provided in RCW 46.20.205.
(5) No person who has been a resident of this state for thirty days may drive a commercial motor vehicle under the authority of a commercial driver's license issued by another jurisdiction.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 46. Motor Vehicles § 46.25.070. Application--Change of address, name--Residency--Hazardous materials endorsement - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-46-motor-vehicles/wa-rev-code-46-25-070/
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