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Historical textIn force on Oct. 1, 2008Source: annual CFR editions 2002–2008

§ 384.226 Prohibition on masking convictions.

Wording first on file in the 2002 annual edition, superseded by the 2009 annual edition.

govinfo, 2008 edition ↗
Before Jan. 1, 2017 the record is one snapshot per annual CFR edition, revised as of October 1. This is the 2008 edition's wording. An amendment that took effect between Oct. 1, 2008 and Oct. 1, 2008 would not appear until the next edition, so check the citations below and the Federal Register for exact effective dates.
49 CFR § 384.226 — Prohibition on masking convictions.. Text in force on October 1, 2008. This wording effective October 1, 2002 to October 1, 2009. Source: govinfo, 2008 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2008-title49-vol5/CFR-2008-title49-vol5-sec384-226. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/384.226?asof=2008-10-01, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

The State must not mask, defer imposition of judgment, or allow an individual to enter into a diversion program that would prevent a CDL driver's conviction for any violation, in any type of motor vehicle, of a State or local traffic control law (except a parking violation) from appearing on the driver's record, whether the driver was convicted for an offense committed in the State where the driver is licensed or another State.

[67 FR 49762, July 31, 2002]

Amendment history

3 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 2002
  1. Oct. 1, 2011 → presentannual editions 2011–2016diff vs. previous
    [76 FR 26895, May 9, 2011]
  2. Oct. 1, 2009 → Oct. 1, 2011annual editions 2009–2010diff vs. previous
    [67 FR 49762, July 31, 2002, as amended at 73 FR 73126, Dec. 1, 2008]
  3. Oct. 1, 2002 → Oct. 1, 2009annual editions 2002–2008viewing
    [67 FR 49762, July 31, 2002]

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.