FMCSA - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

06/17/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/17/2026 09:02

Commercial Driver's License: Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles; Application for Exemption

Action

Notice of application for exemption; request for comments.

Summary

FMCSA requests public comment on the application of the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (VA DMV) for an exemption from the Commercial Driver's License (CDL) requirements to permit the Commonwealth of Virginia to extend the validity of CDLs and Commercial Learner's Permits (CLPs) during State-declared emergencies. FMCSA is required by statute to publish a notice explaining each exemption request. This notice does not indicate what decision FMCSA will ultimately reach on the request. After reviewing the application, safety analyses, and public comments submitted, FMCSA will grant or deny the exemption.

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