{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-53-3-408","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 53-3-408","heading":"Qualifications for commercial driver instruction permit.","body":"(1) The division may issue a CDIP to a person who:\n(a) is 18 years of age or older;\n(b) holds a valid license;\n(c) has at least one year of driving experience; and\n(d) has passed the vision and knowledge test for the class of license for which the person is applying.\n(2) The division may issue a CDIP only for a period not to exceed 180 days.\n(3) The holder of a CDIP may drive a commercial motor vehicle on a highway only when accompanied by a person who:\n(a)\n(i) holds a CDL valid for the class and endorsements of commercial motor vehicle driven; or\n(ii) is certified by the division to administer driver licensing examinations to CDL applicants; and\n(b) occupies a seat beside the individual for the purpose of:\n(i) giving the driver instruction regarding the driving of the commercial motor vehicle; or\n(ii) administering a driver licensing examination to a CDL applicant.\n(4) A CDL or CDIP may not be issued to a person:\n(a) subject to disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle; or\n(b) whose license is suspended, revoked, or canceled in any state.\n(5) A CDL or CDIP may not be issued to a person until the person has surrendered all license certificates the person holds to the division for cancellation.","path":["Title 53 Public Safety Code","Chapter 53-3 Uniform Driver License Act","Part 53-3-4 Uniform Commercial Driver License Act"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title53/Chapter3/53-3-S408.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"23a5d677c819d3837006d34fb2ff13728463c8ac0bb2dfa026e6a5510d3175d4","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-53-3-407.1","next":"us-ut/utah-code-53-3-409"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}