California § 15240 - No employer shall knowingly allow, permit, require, or authorize a driver to driv
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§ 15240. No employer shall knowingly allow, permit, require, or authorize a driver to driv
No employer shall knowingly allow, permit, require, or authorize a driver to drive a commercial motor vehicle under any of the following conditions: (a) The driver has a driverâs license or privilege suspended, revoked, or canceled by any state or has been disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle. (b) The driver has more than one driverâs license. (c) The driver or the commercial motor vehicle or motor carrier operation is subject to an out-of-service order as described in subdivision (b) of Section 2800. (d) In violation of any law or regulation pertaining to a railroad-highway grade crossing.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 15240 cover?
Section 15240 ("No employer shall knowingly allow, permit, require, or authorize a driver to driv") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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