New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 15 - Department of Motor Vehicles
Chapter I - REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER
Subchapter J - Driver Rehabilitation Programs
Part 138 - Motor Vehicle Accident Prevention Course
Section 138.2 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
For the purposes of this Part, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(a) Sponsoring agency shall mean an organization which owns an approved motor vehicle accident prevention course approved by the commissioner pursuant to this Part. A sponsoring agency shall be responsible for the delivery and administration and compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations relative to the motor vehicle accident prevention course.
(b) Delivery agency shall mean an organization which conducts a sponsoring agency's approved motor vehicle accident prevention course.
(c) Department shall mean the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles.
(d) Instructor shall mean an individual employed by a sponsoring agency or delivery agency to teach an approved motor vehicle accident prevention course who meets the qualifications set out in section 138.7 of this Part.
(e) Accident prevention course or course shall mean the motor vehicle accident prevention course or specialized course curriculum which has been approved by the department in accordance with standards set out in this Part.
(f) Specialized course shall mean a course aimed primarily at enhancing safety within a specific occupation or for a specific category of vehicles within that occupation.
(g) Completion certificate shall mean a document which cannot be altered and which is provided to the student who successfully completes the motor vehicle accident prevention course.
