California § 15263 - Any applicant for a commercial driver

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 15263 — Any applicant for a commercial driver, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15263. Any applicant for a commercial driver

(a) Any applicant for a commercial driver’s license who successfully completes the driving-skill test in a vehicle or combination of vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, shall, if otherwise qualified, receive a commercial driver’s license that restricts the licenseholder from operating a commercial motor vehicle or combination of vehicles equipped with a manual transmission. (b) To remove the restriction described in subdivision (a) from a commercial driver’s license, the driver is required to make a new application for a commercial driver’s license, and, in addition to any other requirements specified in this code, successfully complete the driving-skill test in a vehicle or combination of vehicles equipped with a manual transmission.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 15263

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 15263 cover?

Section 15263 ("Any applicant for a commercial driver") 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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