Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION
Division 160 - DRIVER TRAINING
Section 735-160-0095 - Commercial Driver Training School Instructor Responsibilities
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 735-160-0095
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) An instructor shall:
(a) Meet and remain in compliance with
the instructor qualifications set forth in OAR
735-160-0075;
(b) Provide student driver training that
meets the curriculum requirements set forth in OAR
735-160-0050;
(c) Accurately complete all applicable
student driver records required under OAR
735-160-0030;
(d) Adhere to the code of ethics and rules of
conduct set forth in OAR
735-160-0130;
(e) Comply with all statutes, administrative
rules and regulations relating to acting as an instructor;
(f) Notify DMV by email within 24 hours or
send notification by regular mail within 24 hours (calculated by postmark
date), excluding state holidays or weekends of any:
(A) Notice of civil legal action filed
against the instructor related to acting as an instructor; or
(B) A criminal investigation, arrest or
conviction for an offense described in OAR
735-160-0075(2)(d);
(g) If requested, respond to DMV
in writing by email or regular mail within 10 calendar days (excluding weekends
and state holidays) to any complaint received by DMV.
(2) An instructor shall not:
(a) Falsify or tamper with any
records;
(b) Transfer to or allow
any other person to use their instructor certificate;
(c) Knowingly assist a person in fraudulently
obtaining driving privileges from DMV;
(d) Provide classroom or behind-the-wheel
instruction to any student driver who is not enrolled in the school. This
subsection does not apply to the instructor's family members;
(e) Allow any student driver to operate a
motor vehicle without a valid driver license or instruction permit;
(f) Provide behind-the-wheel instruction to
any student driver on a driving route specifically used by DMV to test
applicants for Oregon driving privileges;
(g) Provide questions and answers that are
identical to a DMV knowledge test during classroom training;
(h) Allow any student driver to participate
in classroom instruction or behind-the-wheel instruction if the instructor has
reason to believe the student driver is under the influence of an
intoxicant;
(i) Provide classroom
instruction or behind-the-wheel instruction if the instructor is under the
influence of an intoxicant; or
(j)
Act as an instructor for classroom or behind-the-wheel training without a valid
driver license issued in Oregon, or another jurisdiction within the United
States.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 184.619, 802.010 & 822.515
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 822.515
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