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Restoring Integrity to the Issuance of Non-Domiciled Commercial Drivers Licenses (CDL); Correction
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on October 2, 2025. It took effect on October 2, 2025. Comments closed on November 28, 2025.
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What the agency says
In an interim final rule (IFR) published in the Federal Register on September 29, 2025, FMCSA amended the Federal regulations for State Driver's Licensing Agencies (SDLAs) issuing commercial driving credentials to foreign-domiciled individuals. The IFR contained an error in the amendatory instructions. The Agency corrects this error.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2025-19230
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Correcting amendments
- Agency
- Transportation Department; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- Published
- October 2, 2025
- Takes effect
- October 2, 2025
- Comments due
- November 28, 2025
- Dates
- This correction is effective October 2, 2025. Comments on the IFR must still be received on or before November 28, 2025.
- Docket
- Docket No. FMCSA-2025-0622
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 2126-AC98
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 49 CFR 384
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Alcohol abuse; Drug abuse; Highway safety; Motor carriers
- Pages
- 2
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