Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 522.022

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005

The department may not issue a commercial driver’s license other than a non-domiciled license to a person unless the person:
(1) has a domicile:
(A) in this state; or
(B) in another state and is a member of the United States armed forces, including a member of the National Guard or a reserve or auxiliary unit of any branch of the armed forces, whose temporary or permanent duty station is located in this state;
(2) has passed knowledge and skills tests for driving a commercial motor vehicle that comply with minimal federal standards established by 49 C.F.R. part 383, Subparts G and H; and
(3) has satisfied the requirements imposed by the federal act, federal regulation, or state law.