# T2-mobile-phone-cmv-third — FMCSA commercial driver disqualification offenses and periods

For T2-mobile-phone-cmv-third, table is Table 2 (serious violations); offense is Violating a State or local law or ordinance on motor vehicle traffic control restricting or prohibiting the use of a hand-held mobile telephone while driving a CMV; vehicle type at time of offense is CMV; occurrence is third or subsequent; disqualification period is 120 days, recorded from its source on 2026-08-17.

- **Offense ID:** T2-mobile-phone-cmv-third _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Table:** Table 2 (serious violations) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Offense:** Violating a State or local law or ordinance on motor vehicle traffic control restricting or prohibiting the use of a hand-held mobile telephone while driving a CMV
- **Vehicle type at time of offense:** CMV _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Occurrence:** third or subsequent _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Disqualification period:** 120 days _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **CFR citation:** 49 CFR 383.51(c)(10) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Reinstatement eligible:** n/a _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> restricting or prohibiting the use of a hand-held mobile telephone while driving a CMV. 2 | 60 days | Not applicable | 120 days

## Source

- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-49/subtitle-B/chapter-III/subchapter-B/part-383/subpart-D/section-383.51

Last verified: 2026-08-17. Review by: 2027-08-17.
Part of [FMCSA commercial driver disqualification offenses and periods](https://referencesource.org/cdl-disqualification-offenses-and-periods/).