Md. Code Regs. 11.20.01.21

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

Section 11.20.01.21 - Suspension and Revocation of Instructor Approval

A. The Administration may suspend or revoke an individual's instructor approval if the individual:

(1) Has a suspended or revoked driver's license;

(2) Has a driving record with four or more active points;

(3) Fails to comply with the regulations, rules, procedures, and guidelines established by the Administration for conducting approved motorcycle safety courses, operating a training center, and obtaining approval as an instructor;

(4) 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; or

(5) Fails to maintain certification by the approved curriculum provider to teach the currently approved curriculum.

B. The Administration shall notify the individual, in writing, of the starting and ending dates of a suspension or revocation, and of the individual's opportunity to request a hearing under Transportation Article, 12-208-12-209, Annotated Code of Maryland.

C. An individual whose instructor approval has been suspended or revoked by the Administration may not:

(1) Teach approved motorcycle safety courses at a training center; or

(2) Be associated with the operation of a training center for the period of time designated by the Administration.

D. On notification of a suspension or revocation from the Administration, the individual shall surrender the individual's instructor approval and instructor identification badge to the Administration.

E. Approved motorcycle safety instructors who do not fulfill the requirement of teaching two complete approved courses per year shall cease providing instruction until such time as they complete the actions designated by the Administration to reactivate their approval.

Md. Code Regs. 11.20.01.21

Regulation .21B amended effective September 16, 1991 (18:18 Md. R. 2007)
Regulation .21C amended effective February 24, 1986 (13:4 Md. R. 397); September 16, 1991 (18:18 Md. R. 2007)
Regulation .21D amended effective September 16, 1991 (18:18 Md. R. 2007)
Regulation .21E and F repealed effective September 16, 1991 (18:18 Md. R. 2007); amended and recodified from .24 effective 51:7 Md. R. 321-354, eff. 4/15/2024.