Section 1070.80  Driver's License Restriction for Exclusive Operation of Commercial Vehicles

a)                  For purposes of this Section, the following definitions shall apply:

            "Department" − Department of Driver Services within the Secretary of State's Office.

            "Driver Service's Facility Representative" − employees of the Secretary of State.

            "Financial Responsibility Filing" − filing with the Secretary of State in accordance with Chapter 7 of the Illinois Safety Responsibility Law of one of the following acceptable forms of security:  a certified policy of insurance, cash/securities deposit, and/or a surety bond/real estate bond.

b)         If a person is involved in an accident while operating a commercial vehicle in the course of his/her employment and the employer files bankruptcy after a judgment is rendered against both the person and the employer, the person is relieved from the requirements of Chapter 7 of the Illinois Vehicle Code upon acceptable proof the person was operating such commercial vehicle in connection with his/her regular employment or occupation at the time of the accident (P.A 86-549, Section 1, effective January 1, 1990).

(Source:  Amended at 18 Ill. Reg. 10909, effective June 28, 1994)