G.S. 20-17.9. Revocation of commercial drivers license with a P or S endorsement upon conviction of certain offenses
The full text of G.S. 20-17.9 (Revocation of commercial drivers license with a P or S endorsement upon conviction of certain offenses), with plain-English commentary from North Carolina DWI defense attorneys Chris Adkins and Chris Purkey in the side column. Article 2: Uniform Driver’s License Act.
§ 20-17.9. Revocation of commercial drivers license with a P or S endorsement upon conviction of certain offenses.
The Division shall revoke the commercial drivers license with a P or S endorsement of any person convicted of any offense on or after December 1, 2009, that requires registration under Article 27A of Chapter 14 of the General Statutes. The person may apply for the issuance of a new commercial drivers license pursuant to this Chapter, but, pursuant to G.S. 20-17.4, shall remain disqualified from obtaining a commercial drivers license with a P or S endorsement for the period of time during which the person is required to maintain registration. (2009-491, s. 3.)
Official text of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-17.9 as published by the North Carolina General Assembly (Chapter 20 PDF, retrieved November 10, 2026). Verify the current version on ncleg.gov ↗.
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