Kansas § 8-2,138
Full text of Kansas Kansas Statutes Annotated § 8-2,138, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-2,138.
8-2,138. Same; notification of conviction of traffic control to licensing state. (a) Within 30 days after the conviction of any nonresident holder of a commercial driver's license for any violation of state law or local ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than parking violations, committed in any type of vehicle, the division shall notify the driver licensing authority in the licensing state of the conviction.(b) Within 30 days after the conviction of any nonresident who is not a holder of a commercial driver's license, but who is licensed to drive by another state, for any violation of state law or local ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than parking violations, committed in a commercial motor vehicle, the division shall notify the driver licensing authority in the licensing state of the conviction.(c) Within 30 days of receiving notification from the licensing authority of another state of a conviction under subsection (a) or (b), the division shall record such conviction on the driver's record.(d) On and after September 30, 2008, the notification required in subsections (a) and (b) and the recordation of convictions under subsection (c) shall be made within 10 days of the conviction.History: L. 1989, ch. 38, § 14; L. 2006, ch. 54, § 5; July 1.
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