### Question
How does COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATORS define chief commercial driver's licensing official?


### Answer
Under *49 U.S.C. § 31306a*, **chief commercial driver's licensing official** is defined as:

> the official in a State who is authorized to—


(A) maintain a record about commercial driver's licenses issued by the State

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 31306a*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE VI-MOTOR VEHICLE AND DRIVER PROGRAMS > PART B-COMMERCIAL > CHAPTER 313-COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATORS**

