California state law requires a driver's license to expire on or before the date a person's legal authorization to be in the United States ends, as reported to the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
November 13, 2025
high
law
State statutory/administrative requirement tying license expiration to an individual's authorized period of stay.
California law requires that commercial driver's licenses expire on or before the date a person's authorized immigration status in the United States ends, as reported to the state's Department of Motor Vehicles.
November 13, 2025
high
temporal
State-level licensing expiration requirement tied to an individual's authorized immigration status.