# 23 V.S.A. § 4102: Statement of intent and purpose

> Vermont · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4102

## Section

- **Citation:** 23 V.S.A. § 4102
- **Heading:** Statement of intent and purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** Vermont
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** VT Code / Title 23 / Chapter 39 / Section 4102

## Text

The purpose of this chapter is to implement 49 U.S.C. Chapter 313, as may be amended, and the federal Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986, Title XII of Pub. L. No. 99-570, as amended, and reduce or prevent commercial motor vehicle crashes, fatalities, and injuries by permitting commercial drivers to hold only one license, disqualifying commercial drivers who have committed certain criminal or other offenses or serious traffic violations, and strengthening licensing and testing standards. This chapter is a remedial law and shall be liberally construed to promote the public health, safety, and welfare. To the extent that this chapter conflicts with general operator licensing provisions, this chapter prevails. Where this chapter is silent, the general operator licensing provisions apply.

## Nearby sections

- [23 V.S.A. § 4101 § 4101. Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4101.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4102 § 4102. Statement of intent and purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4102.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4103 § 4103. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4103.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4104 § 4104. Limitation on number of driver's licenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4104.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4105 § 4105. Notification required by driver](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4105.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4106 § 4106. Employer responsibilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4106.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4107 § 4107. Commercial driver's license required](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4107.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4108 § 4108. Commercial driver's license, commercial learner's permit qualification standards](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4108.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4109 § 4109. Nondomiciled commercial driver's license; nondomiciled commercial learner's permit](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4109.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4110 § 4110. Application for commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4110.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4110a § 4110a. Non-excepted interstate or intrastate status; certified medical status](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4110a.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4111 § 4111. Commercial driver's license](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4111.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4111a § 4111a. Commercial learner's permit](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4111a.md)
- [23 V.S.A. § 4112 § 4112. Records notification](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T23_C39_S4112.md)

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