Iowa Admin. Code r. 761-605.7 - Endorsements

The endorsements shall be coded on the face of the driver's license and explained in text on the back of the driver's license.

(1) For a commercial driver's license. The following endorsements may be added to a Class A, B or C commercial driver's license using these letter codes:

H-Hazardous material

P-Passenger

N-Tank

X-Hazardous material and tank

T-Double/triple trailers

S-School bus

(2) For a commercial learner's permit. The following endorsements are the only endorsements that may be added to a commercial learner's permit using these letter codes. All other endorsements are prohibited on a commercial learner's permit.

P-Passenger

N-Tank

S-School bus

(3) For a Class D driver's license (chauffeur). The following endorsement may be added to a Class D driver's license using this number code:

3-Passenger vehicle less than 16-passenger design

(4) Motorcycle endorsement. A motorcycle endorsement may be added to any driver's license that permits unaccompanied driving, other than a Class M driver's license or a motorized bicycle license, using the following letter code:

L-Motorcycle

This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code sections 321.1(8), 321.180 and 321.189.

Notes

Iowa Admin. Code r. 761-605.7

Rescinded IAB 2/11/98, effective 3/18/98. Adopted by IAB October 6, 2021/Volume XLIV, Number 7, effective 11/10/2021 Amended by IAB April 5, 2023/Volume XLV, Number 20, effective 5/10/2023