# 49 C.F.R. § 384.105 (2026): Definitions

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## Section

- **Citation:** 49 C.F.R. § 384.105 (2026)
- **Heading:** Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 49 CFR: Transportation / Chapter III: FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION / Part 384: STATE COMPLIANCE WITH COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE PROGRAM / Subpart A: General / § 384.105: § 384.105   Definitions.

## Text

(a) The definitions in part 383 of this title apply to this part, except where otherwise specifically noted.
(b) As used in this part:
CDLIS motor vehicle record (CDLIS MVR)
means a report generated from the CDLIS driver record meeting the requirements for access to CDLIS information and provided by States to users authorized in § 384.225(e)(3) and (4), subject to the provisions of the Driver Privacy Protection Act, 18 U.S.C. 2721-2725.
Issue and issuance
means the initial issuance, renewal or upgrade of a CLP or Non-domiciled CLP and the initial issuance, renewal, upgrade or transfer of a CDL or Non-domiciled CDL, as described in § 383.73 of this subchapter.
Licensing entity
means the agency of State government that is authorized to issue drivers' licenses.
Year of noncompliance
means any Federal fiscal year during which—
(1) A State fails to submit timely certification as prescribed in subpart C of this part; or
(2) The State does not meet one or more of the standards of subpart B of this part, based on a final determination by the FMCSA under § 384.307(c) of this part.
[59 FR 26039, May 18, 1994, as amended at 73 FR 73125, Dec. 1, 2008; 76 FR 26893, May 9, 2011; 78 FR 17881, Mar. 25, 2013]

## Nearby sections

- [49 C.F.R. § 384.101 (2026) § 384.101   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P384_S384_101.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 384.103 (2026) § 384.103   Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P384_S384_103.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 384.105 (2026) § 384.105   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P384_S384_105.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 384.107 (2026) § 384.107   Matter incorporated by reference.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P384_S384_107.md)

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