GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1995 SESSION

CHAPTER 695
HOUSE BILL 1182

AN ACT TO DELETE THE UNNECESSARY "L" ENDORSEMENT FOR A COMMERCIAL DRIVERS LICENSE.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  G.S. 20-37.16(c) reads as rewritten:
"(c)	Endorsements. – The endorsements required to drive certain motor vehicles are as follows:
Endorsement	Vehicles That Can Be Driven
H	Vehicles carrying hazardous materials, other than tank vehicles
	M	Motorcycles
N	Tank vehicles not carrying hazardous materials
P	Vehicles carrying passengers
T	Double trailers 
X	Tank vehicles carrying hazardous materials.
To obtain an H or an X endorsement, an applicant must take a test.  This requirement applies when a person first obtains an H or an X endorsement and each time a person renews an H or an X endorsement. An applicant who has an H or an X endorsement issued by another state who applies for an H or an X endorsement must take a test unless the person has passed a test that covers the information set out in 49 C.F.R. § 383.121 within the preceding two years."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 21st day of June, 1996.

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Dennis A. Wicker
President of the Senate

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Harold J. Brubaker
Speaker of the House of Representatives