Minnesota § 171.163 - COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE RECORD KEEPING
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 171.163 — COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE RECORD KEEPING, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 171.163. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE RECORD KEEPING
An agency, court, or public official in Minnesota shall not mask, defer imposition of judgment for, or allow an individual to enter into a diversion program that would prevent a conviction for a violation of a state or local traffic control law, except a parking violation, from appearing on the driving record of a holder of a commercial driver's license, when the violation is committed in any type of motor vehicle, or on the driving record of an individual who committed the violation in a commercial motor vehicle.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 171.163
What does Minnesota Statutes § 171.163 cover?
Section 171.163 ("COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE RECORD KEEPING") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Minnesota § 171.163?
A common citation format is "Minnesota Statutes § 171.163" (Minnesota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Minnesota law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Minnesota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Minnesota attorney.
How does Minnesota § 171.163 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Minnesota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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