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What happens after a second major alcohol or drug offense under the CDL disqualification table?

  • A.Another one-year suspension
  • B.A warning letter only
  • C.Automatic reinstatement after 90 days
  • D.Lifetime disqualification, with only a limited possibility of reinstatement after at least 10 years under strict conditions
Correct answer

D. Lifetime disqualification, with only a limited possibility of reinstatement after at least 10 years under strict conditions

Why

Repeat major offenses end a commercial driving career under the standard table. A state may allow reinstatement after a decade only if the driver completes an approved rehabilitation program and meets every other condition.

Manual topic: Alcohol and Drugs - Disqualifications · From the General Knowledge practice bank (GK-176).

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