(1)  The CDL certificate shall be printed with the identifying words “Commercial Driver License” or “CDL”.

Terms Used In Utah Code 53-3-411

  • CDL: means a license:
(a) issued substantially in accordance with the requirements of Title XII, Pub. See Utah Code 53-3-102
  • Drive: means :
    (a) to operate or be in physical control of a motor vehicle upon a highway; and
    (b) in Subsections 53-3-414(1) through (3), Subsection 53-3-414(5), and Sections 53-3-417 and 53-3-418, the operation or physical control of a motor vehicle at any place within the state. See Utah Code 53-3-102
  • driver: includes any person who is required to hold a CDL under 4, or federal law. See Utah Code 53-3-102
  • License: means the privilege to drive a motor vehicle. See Utah Code 53-3-102
  • Signature: includes a name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate an instrument or writing. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, any province or territory of Canada, or Mexico. See Utah Code 53-3-402
  • Vehicle: means every device in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, excepting devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks. See Utah Code 53-1-102
  • (2)  To the maximum extent practicable, the CDL certificate shall be resistant to alteration.

    (3)  The CDL certificate shall include:

    (a)  the legal name and principal place of residence of the holder;

    (b)  the holder’s photograph in color;

    (c)  a physical description of the holder, including sex and height;

    (d)  the holder’s birth date;

    (e)  the holder’s Utah license certificate number;

    (f)  the holder’s signature;

    (g)  the class or type of commercial motor vehicle or vehicles the holder is authorized to drive;

    (h)  any endorsements or restrictions to which the holder is subject;

    (i)  the name of the issuing state; and

    (j)  the dates between which the CDL is valid.

    (4)  The CDL may not include the holder’s Social Security number.

    Amended by Chapter 144, 2004 General Session