[§286-102.3]  Commercial drivers
under the age of twenty-one.  A person is qualified to drive commercially
in the State in intrastate commerce if the person:



(1)  Is at least nineteen years of age;



(2)  Is in compliance with Title 49 Code of Federal
Regulations, Part 390-396, Subpart B, except Section 391.11(b)(1) in the case
of an intrastate driver involved in intrastate commerce in the State;



(3)  Only operates a category 3 vehicle as defined in
section 286-102(b)(3);



(4)  Shall not transport hazardous materials as
defined in section 286-2, nor passengers in a school vehicle as defined in
section 286-181; and



(5)  Has had a category 3 state driver's license for
the two years immediately preceding driving commercially under this section,
with the following conditions:



(A)  Has not had any license suspended,
revoked, or canceled; and



(B)  Has not had any conviction for:



(i)  Speeding excessively involving any speed of
fifteen miles per hour or more above the speed limit;



(ii)  Driving recklessly, as defined by state or
local law or regulation, including but not limited to offenses of driving a
motor vehicle in wilful or wanton disregard for the safety of person or
property;



(iii)  Making improper or erratic traffic lane
changes;



(iv)  Following the vehicle ahead too closely; or



(v)  Violating state or local law relating to
motor vehicle traffic control, excluding parking violations, arising in connection
with a fatal accident. [L 2007, c 288, §1]



 



Revision Note



 



  This section was renumbered from §286-236.5.