Connecticut § 14-44i - Fees for commercial driver's license and tests and commercial learner's permit. Waiver.

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§ 14-44i. Fees for commercial driver's license and tests and commercial learner's permit. Waiver.

Sec. 14-44i. Fees for commercial driver's license and tests and commercial learner's permit. Waiver. (a) There shall be charged a fee of seventy dollars for each renewal of a commercial driver's license.

(b) There shall be charged for each commercial driver's license knowledge test a fee of sixteen dollars. There shall be charged for each commercial driver's license skills test a fee of thirty dollars. There shall be charged for each commercial learner's permit a fee of twenty dollars.

(c) There shall be charged, in addition to the fee provided in subsection (b) of this section for the commercial driver's license knowledge test, a fee of five dollars for each test for an endorsement to a commercial driver's license. There shall be charged, in addition to the fee provided in subsection (b) for such knowledge test, a fee of five dollars for each test for the removal of a restriction to a commercial driver's license relating to air brakes. There shall be charged, in addition to the fee provided in subsection (b) for such knowledge test, a fee of five dollars for each combination vehicle knowledge test.

(d) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall waive the fees established by subsection (b) of this section in the case of any person who applies for a commercial driver's license with an “S” endorsement.

(P.A. 90-263, S. 17, 74; P.A. 97-236, S. 8; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-6, S. 77, 85; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-4, S. 23, 30; P.A. 04-199, S. 25; P.A. 07-167, S. 16; P.A. 09-187, S. 50; P.A. 12-81, S. 40; P.A. 13-271, S. 17; P.A. 21-106, S. 16; P.A. 24-20, S. 20.)

History: P.A. 97-236 amended Subsec. (d) to require commissioner to waive fees for any person who applies for a license with a “Z” restriction, eliminating reference to provision of evidence that person is currently employed as a school bus operator or has been accepted for employment as such; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-6 amended Subsec. (a) to increase the renewal fee to $75, effective July 1, 2001; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-4 amended Subsec. (a) to increase fee for renewal of commercial driver's license to $90 and amended Subsec. (b) to increase fee for commercial driver's license learner's permit from $8 to $10, effective January 1, 2004; P.A. 04-199 amended Subsec. (a) to delete reference to Sec. 14-44h(c) and to reduce fee for renewal of commercial driver's license from $90 to $60, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 07-167 deleted former Subsec. (d) re waiver of fees for person applying for a license with a “Z” restriction; P.A. 09-187 added Subsec. (d) re fee waiver for commercial driver's license with “S” endorsement, effective July 1, 2009; P.A. 12-81 amended Subsec. (b) to replace “commercial driver's license learner's permit” with “commercial driver's instruction permit”, effective July 1, 2012; P.A. 13-271 amended Subsec. (a) to increase fee for renewal of commercial driver's license from $60 to $70; P.A. 21-106 amended Subsec. (b) to increase commercial driver's instruction permit fee from $10 to $20, effective July 1, 2021; P.A. 24-20 amended Subsec. (b) by replacing reference to commercial driver's instruction permit with reference to commercial learner's permit.

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