Definition of a Commercial Motor Vehicle
Effective January 01, 2019 there will be a federal criminal history background check fee increase from $12.00 to $13.25 for each Public Service Endorsement applicant.
This fee will be in addition to the $75.00 fee for the State criminal background check for each Public Service Endorsement applicant.
A commercial motor vehicle can be defined as:
- Vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 or more pounds
- Vehicle designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver
- Vehicle designed to transport 11 or more passengers, including the driver, and used to transport students under the age twenty-one years of age to and from school
- Any vehicle transporting hazardous materials which is required to be placarded.