Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 23 - JUSTICE
Chapter 23.3 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION
Subchapter 23.3.5 - Licensing Operators of Commercial Motor Vehicles
Rule 23.3.565 - THIRD-PARTY CDL SKILLS TESTING PROGRAM CERTIFICATION
Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024
(1) In order for a third-party CDL skills testing and recordkeeping facility to obtain and maintain division-approved certification, the facility must have, at a minimum, the following:
(2) The facility must obtain and maintain a road test tablet solution that has been tested and approved by the division. The tablets must interface with CSTIMS which requires the tablet solution to pass structure testing with AAMVA before it can be approved by the division.
(3) The facility must be made available to state and federal personnel for scheduled and unscheduled review during normal business hours.
(4) The facility must provide proof of liability insurance and a surety bond as described in the third-party CDL skills testing program's agreement.
(5) The facility must pay the following non-refundable third-party CDL skills testing program fees to the division:
(6) Only division-trained and certified CDL skills test examiners are allowed to conduct CDL skills tests.
(7) The facility must maintain a driver qualification file as outlined in 49 CFR 391.51 on all CDL skills test examiners.
(8) The facility must have a signed third-party CDL skills testing agreement with the division.
(9) The division cannot certify a third-party CDL skills testing program until an agreement is signed and the fees outlined in 61-5-118, MCA, are paid to the division.
AUTH: 61-5-118, MCA; IMP: 61-5-118, MCA