{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"15240","citation":"Veh. Code, § 15240","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 6. DRIVERS' LICENSES [12500. - 15326.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Program [15200. - 15326.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-6/chapter-7"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. Employer Responsibilities [15240. - 15242.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-6/chapter-7/article-4"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 504, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 2002.","effective":"2002-01-01","html":"<p>No employer shall knowingly allow, permit, require, or authorize a driver to drive a commercial motor vehicle under any of the following conditions:</p><p>(a) The driver has a driver’s license or privilege suspended, revoked, or canceled by any state or has been disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle.</p><p>(b) The driver has more than one driver’s license.</p><p>(c) The driver or the commercial motor vehicle or motor carrier operation is subject to an out-of-service order as described in subdivision (b) of Section <a href=\"/veh/2800\">2800</a>.</p><p>(d) In violation of any law or regulation pertaining to a railroad-highway grade crossing.</p>","text":"No employer shall knowingly allow, permit, require, or authorize a driver to drive a commercial motor vehicle under any of the following conditions: (a) The driver has a driver’s license or privilege suspended, revoked, or canceled by any state or has been disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle. (b) The driver has more than one driver’s license. (c) The driver or the commercial motor vehicle or motor carrier operation is subject to an out-of-service order as described in subdivision (b) of Section 2800. (d) In violation of any law or regulation pertaining to a railroad-highway grade crossing.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/employer-responsibilities-15240","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}