---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 384.230"
title: "49"
number: "384.230"
heading: "Entry-level driver certification."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/384.230"
---

# §384.230. Entry-level driver certification.

- (a) Beginning on February 7, 2022, a State must comply with the requirements of § [383.73(b)(11)](/cfr/49/383.73.md?p=b-11) and [(e)(9)](/cfr/49/383.73.md?p=e-9) of this subchapter to verify that the applicant completed the training prescribed in [subpart F of part 380](/cfr/49/part380-subpartF.md) of this subchapter.
- (b)
  - (1) A State may issue a CDL to individuals who obtain a CLP before February 7, 2022, who have not complied with [subpart F of part 380](/cfr/49/part380-subpartF.md) of this subchapter so long as they obtain a CDL before the CLP or renewed CLP expires.
  - (2) A State may not issue a CDL to individuals who obtain a CLP on or after February 7, 2022, unless they comply with [subpart F of part 380](/cfr/49/part380-subpartF.md) of this subchapter.

## Notes

### Amendments

[81 FR 88803, Dec. 8, 2016, as amended at 85 FR 6101, Feb. 4, 2020; 86 FR 34636, June 30, 2021]

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 31136, 31301, et seq., and 31502; secs. 103 and 215 of Pub. L. 106-159, 113 Stat. 1748, 1753, 1767; sec. 32934 of Pub. L. 112-141, 126 Stat. 405, 830; sec. 5524 of Pub. L. 114-94, 129 Stat. 1312, 1560; and 49 CFR 1.87.

### Source

Source: 59 FR 26039, May 18, 1994, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[81 FR 88803, Dec. 8, 2016, as amended at 85 FR 6101, Feb. 4, 2020; 86 FR 34636, June 30, 2021]