4506.05 Conditions for driving commercial motor vehicle. - Ohio Statutes

4506.05 Conditions for driving commercial motor vehicle.

(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person may drive a commercial motor vehicle on a highway in this state if all of the following conditions are met:

(1) The person has a valid commercial driver’s license or commercial driver’s license temporary instruction permit issued by any state or jurisdiction in accordance with the minimum standards adopted by the federal motor carrier safety administration under the “Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986,” 100 Stat. 3207-171, 49 U.S.C.A. App. for issuance of commercial drivers’ licenses;

(2) The person’s commercial driver’s license or permit is not suspended, revoked, or canceled;

(3) The person is not disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle;

(4) The person is not subject to an out-of-service order.

(B) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.

Effective Date: 01-01-2004; 03-29-2005