South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 61 - Department of Public Safety
Article 61:25 - Commercial driver licenses
Chapter 61:25:04 - Commercial driver third-party testing requirements
Section 61:25:04:18 - Test administration.
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
Each skill test shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions in 49 C.F.R. 383, Subparts G and H as of September 30, 2019.
Each skill test shall be conducted as follows:
(1) On a test route approved by the department as indicated in § 61:25:04:11;
(2) In a vehicle that is representative of the class and type of vehicle for which the commercial driver license applicant seeks to be licensed and for which the third-party examiner is qualified to test; and
(3) With approved content, forms, and scoring procedures provided by the department.
A person who trains a commercial driver license applicant to drive a commercial motor vehicle may not also act as the third-party tester or third-party examiner for that applicant. The department reserves the right to test or re-examine any applicant certified by a third-party examiner.
General Authority: SDCL 32-12A-48(6).
Law Implemented: SDCL 32-12A-11, 32-12A-49.