Md. Code Regs. 11.20.01.20

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 11.20.01.20 - Issuance of a Probationary Instructor Approval

A. The Administration may issue a probationary instructor approval to an individual who has:

(1) Applied for approval as an instructor; and

(2) Successfully completed the Administration's instructor preparation program,

B. The Administration shall issue a probationary approval to an individual for each time the individual successfully completes the instructor preparation program authorized by the Administration.

C. The Administration may cancel the probationary approval and deny approval as an instructor if the individual:

(1) Cannot satisfactorily demonstrate proficiency in teaching the approved motorcycle safety courses;

(2) Acts in a manner that in the Administration's view is:

(a) Unsafe for individuals participating in an approved course, or

(b) Detrimental to the State's motorcycle safety program;

(3) Fails to comply with the regulations, rules, procedures, and guidelines established by the Administration for conducting the approved courses; or

(4) Has the individual's driver's license suspended or revoked, or accumulates four or more active points on the individual's driving record.

D. The probationary approval shall be surrendered to the Administration:

(1) If it is cancelled or expires; or

(2) At the time the applicant receives an instructor approval.

E. The probationary approval allows the applicant to teach the approved motorcycle safety courses at a training center under the direct supervision of an experienced approved instructor.

Md. Code Regs. 11.20.01.20

Regulation .20A amended effective September 16, 1991 (18:18 Md. R. 2007); amended and recodified from .23 effective 51:7 Md. R. 321-354, eff. 4/15/2024.