# Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Standards; Incorporation by Reference of a New State Procedures Manual (SPM)
> **Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2024-06-13 · Effective 2024-07-15 · 89 FR 50235
## Document
- **Document number:** 2024-12882
- **Category:** motor-carrier
- **Sub-agency:** Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 89 FR 50235
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 384
- **Publication date:** 2024-06-13
- **Effective date:** 2024-07-15
- **DOT docket:** Docket No. FMCSA-2023-0269
## Abstract

FMCSA amends the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) to incorporate by reference the most recent edition of the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, Inc.'s (AAMVA's) Commercial Driver's License Information System (CDLIS) State Procedures Manual (SPM), version c.0. This rule will require all State driver's licensing agencies (SDLAs) to use this edition of the manual to follow standard administrative practices required by the States, and other jurisdictions using the SPM when participating in CDLIS. Version c.0 of the CDLIS SPM provides users with instructions on the processes and procedures for using the information system.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/06/13/2024-12882/commercial-drivers-license-cdl-standards-incorporation-by-reference-of-a-new-state-procedures-manual)
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