Tex. Transportation Code § 522.022
This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 522.022, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§ 522.022. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS.
Official statutory text
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.
(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.
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