S.D. Admin. R. 61:25:04:01

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 57, November 12, 2024

Section 61:25:04:01 - Definitions

Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1) "Department," South Dakota Department of Public Safety;

(2) "CDL," commercial driver license;

(3) "FMCSA," Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration;

(4) "FMCSR," federal motor carrier safety regulations promulgated by the U. S. Department of Transportation in 49 C.F.R. 390 (January 1, 2011);

(5) "Approved testing program," the skill tests for a CDL required by 49 C.F.R. 383 Subpart E (January 1, 2011);

(6) "License," the document issued to a third-party tester authorizing the tester to administer the approved testing program on behalf of the department;

(7) "Third-party tester," an employer, a government entity, an association, or educational institution which is licensed by the department to administer the approved testing program for CDL applicants in accordance with this chapter;

(8) "Examiner identification card," a card issued to an individual approved by the department as a qualified examiner, which authorizes the individual to conduct the approved testing program;

(9) "Third-party examiner," an individual who is on the payroll of a third-party tester and who has been issued an examiner identification card by the department.

S.D. Admin. R. 61:25:04:01

16 SDR 88, effective 11/16/1989; 33 SDR 108, effective 12/27/2006; 35 SDR 305, effective 7/1/2009; 40 SDR 39, effective 9/9/2013.

General Authority: SDCL 32-12A-48(6).

Law Implemented: SDCL 32-12A-11, 32-12A-49.