The FMCSA also recognizes that non citizens have a basic understanding of the English language to read and understand road signs. Yet Recent Department of Transportation audits have revealed alarming failures by many states to comply with these requirements. For example, in Illinois, 1 in 5 non domicile CDLs failed to meet federal standards. Last November, the Department of Transportation found that California had illegally issued 17,000 non domiciled CDLs that California had illegally issued 17,000 non Domiciled CDLs. (06:40–06:47)
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Asserts that Department of Transportation audits found many states failing to comply with CDL issuance requirements.
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