Section 15309.5 Of Article 7. Sanctions From California Vehicle Code >> Division 6. >> Chapter 7. >> Article 7.
15309.5
. (a) It is unlawful for any person to do any of the
following:
(1) Sell, offer for sale, distribute, or use a crib sheet or
cribbing device, as defined in Section 273, that contains answers to
any examination administered by the department for a commercial
driver's license or permit.
(2) Impersonate or allow the impersonation of an applicant for a
commercial driver's license or permit for the purpose of fraudulently
qualifying the applicant for a commercial driver's license or
permit.
(3) Provide, or use, any unauthorized assistance during any
examination administered by the department for a commercial driver's
license or permit.
(b) A first conviction under this section is punishable as either
an infraction or a misdemeanor, and the driver shall not operate a
commercial motor vehicle for a period of one year. A second or
subsequent conviction is punishable as a misdemeanor, and the driver
shall not operate a commercial motor vehicle for a period of one
year.