For the purposes of this division, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE (CDL). A license issued to an individual in accordance with the requirements of this article, which authorizes the individual to drive a class of commercial motor vehicles. (2) COMMERCIAL LEARNER PERMIT (CLP). A permit issued to an individual by a state or other jurisdiction of domicile, in accordance with the standards contained in 49 C.F.R. Part 383, which, when carried with a valid driver license issued by the same state or jurisdiction, authorizes the individual to operate a class of a commercial motor vehicle when accompanied by a holder of a valid CDL for purposes of behind-the-wheel training. (3) COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE. The term as defined under Section 32-6-49.3. (4) FOREIGN GOVERNMENT. Any jurisdiction other than a state, territory, province, or possession of the United States. (5) PUBLIC DOCUMENT. a. All official books, papers, exhibits, or records of any type required by law to be created by or received and retained in a governmental office or agency, affording notice or information to the public or constituting a memorial of an act or transaction of a public office or public servant. b. A license, certificate, permit, seal, title, letter of patent, or similar document issued by a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or a foreign government engaged in a reciprocal treaty or memorandum of understanding with the United States.
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