Is a person's driving privilege suspended if they are found to have been driving a vehicle that requires a commercial driver's license when they are over the legal alcohol limit?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Ziehlke v. Valverde, 120 Cal.Rptr.3d 655, 191 Cal.App.4th 1525 (Cal. App. 2011):

1 The person's driving privilege must be suspended if he or she "was driving a vehicle that requires a commercial driver's license when the person had 0.04 percent or more, by weight, of alcohol in his or her blood." ( 13353.2, subd. (a)(3); Rehman v. Department of Motor Vehicles (2009) 178 Cal.App.4th 581, 584, 588, 100 Cal.Rptr.3d 510.)

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