(a) The application for a commercial driver license shall include the following:

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 55-50-406

  • Department: means the department of safety acting directly or through its duly authorized officers and agents. See Tennessee Code 55-50-102
  • Driver: means every person who drives or is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle upon a highway or who is exercising control over or steering a vehicle being towed by a motor vehicle. See Tennessee Code 55-50-102
  • Full legal name: means an individual's first name, middle name or names and last name or surname, without use of initials or nicknames. See Tennessee Code 55-50-102
  • Person: means every natural person, firm, copartnership, association or corporation. See Tennessee Code 55-50-102
  • Secretary: means the secretary of transportation of the United States. See Tennessee Code 55-50-102
  • sex: means a person's immutable biological sex as determined by anatomy and genetics existing at the time of birth and evidence of a person's biological sex. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Street: means the entire width between boundary lines of every way when any part thereof is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel. See Tennessee Code 55-8-101
(1) The full legal name and current legal residential address of the person, including the street address and number or route and box number (or post office box number if the person has no bona fide residential street address);
(2) A physical description of the person including sex, height, weight, hair and eye colors;
(3) The applicant’s social security number;
(4) Date of birth;
(5) Signature;
(6) Photograph;
(7) Certification that all information is correct;
(8) Statement that the applicant has read and understands the Tennessee Financial Responsibility Law of 1977, compiled in chapter 12 of this title; and
(9) Any other information deemed necessary or required by the department or the secretary of transportation.
(b) The application shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable application fee of six dollars ($6.00) that shall constitute expendable receipts of the department.
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