South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 38 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 5 - STATE TRANSPORT POLICE REGULATIONS
Subarticle 1 - UNMANUFACTURED FOREST PRODUCTS TRUCKING REGULATIONS
Part 38-391 - QUALIFICATIONS OF DRIVERS
Subpart B - QUALIFICATION AND DISQUALIFICATION OF DRIVERS
Section 38-391.11 - General qualifications of drivers
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 38-391.11
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
(a) A person shall not drive a commercial motor vehicle unless he/she is qualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle. Except as provided in Regulation Regulation 38-391.63, a motor carrier shall not require or permit a person to drive a commercial motor vehicle unless that person is qualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle.
(b) Except as provided in subpart G of 38-382, a person is qualified to drive a motor vehicle is he/she--
(1) Is at least 18 years old;
(2) Can read and speak the English language
sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic
signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries,
and to make entries on reports and records;
(3) Can, by reason of experience, training,
or both, safely operate the type of commercial motor vehicle he/she
drives;
(4) [Reserved]
(5) Has a currently valid commercial motor
vehicle operator's license issued only by one State or jurisdiction;
(6) Has prepared and furnished the motor
carrier that employs him/her with the list of violations or the certificate as
required by Regulation
38-391.27;
(7) Is not disqualified to drive a commercial
motor vehicle under the rules in Regulation 38-391.15; and
(8) [Reserved]
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