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Historical textIn force on Oct. 1, 2016Source: annual CFR editions 2011–2016

§ 383.79 Skills testing of out-of-State students.

Wording first on file in the 2011 annual edition, superseded January 1, 2017.

govinfo, 2016 edition ↗
Before Jan. 1, 2017 the record is one snapshot per annual CFR edition, revised as of October 1. This is the 2016 edition's wording. An amendment that took effect between Oct. 1, 2016 and Oct. 1, 2016 would not appear until the next edition, so check the citations below and the Federal Register for exact effective dates.
49 CFR § 383.79 — Skills testing of out-of-State students.. Text in force on October 1, 2016. This wording effective October 1, 2011 to January 1, 2017. Source: govinfo, 2016 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2016-title49-vol5/CFR-2016-title49-vol5-sec383-79. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/383.79?asof=2016-10-01, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

(a) A State may administer its skills test, in accordance with subparts F, G, and H of this part, to a person who has taken training in that State and is to be licensed in another United States jurisdiction (i.e., his/her State of domicile). Such test results must be transmitted electronically directly from the testing State to the licensing State in an efficient and secure manner.

(b) The State of domicile of a CDL applicant must accept the results of a skills test administered to the applicant by any other State, in accordance with subparts F, G, and H of this part, in fulfillment of the applicant's testing requirements under § 383.71, and the State's test administration requirements under § 383.73.

[76 FR 26887, May 9, 2011]

Amendment history

4 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 2011
  1. Nov. 27, 2018 → presenteCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [83 FR 48976, Sept. 28, 2018]
  2. Sept. 28, 2018 → Nov. 27, 2018eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [81 FR 70646, Oct. 13, 2016]
  3. Jan. 1, 2017 → Sept. 28, 2018eCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [81 FR 70646, Oct. 13, 2016]
  4. Oct. 1, 2011 → Jan. 1, 2017annual editions 2011–2016viewing
    [76 FR 26887, May 9, 2011]

A new entry appears whenever the regulatory words change between government snapshots. Day-precise from the eCFR (2017 onward); before that, one snapshot per annual CFR edition (revised as of October 1). Bracketed citations are the Federal Register history printed with the section.