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    Do I need to take a physical and written test to get a class C license?
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    Yes. You will need a medical safety evaluation in addition to a written test.
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    How much does it cost to get a Class C license?
    Drew Hawkins1
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    The cost of a Class C license can vary from state to state. In North Carolina, for example, it costs $40 USD to submit an application for a license and $20 USD per year to hold a Class C license. Check your state's DMV website for the specific cost of a Class C license in your area. If it's not listed on the website, call your local DMV office so you can find out ahead of time.
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    What is a Class C license?
    Drew Hawkins1
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    A Class C license refers to a Class C Commercial Driver's License (CDL), and the specifics of the license can vary from state to state in the US. Generally, a Class C license is required if you're driving a small passenger bus, transporting hazardous materials, or driving a truck towing a large trailer. Additionally, the requirements you need to satisfy to get a Class C license can also vary from state to state. To be sure what you need to do to get one, check your local DMV's website, or give them a call.
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    Is Class C license a CDL?
    Drew Hawkins1
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    Yes, a Commercial Driver's License, or CDL, has multiple classes, such as Class A, Class B, and Class C. A Class C CDL allows you to operate specific vehicles and transport certain items legally. However, what you're allowed to transport or operate with a Class C CDL varies slightly from state to state, so check your local rules and regulations regarding Class C licenses.
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