Idaho Admin. Code r. 24.25.01.100 - DRIVING BUSINESS LICENSE
A driving business license is not transferable. The business licensee must conspicuously display the license at the business's principal classroom location. (3-28-23)
01.
Ownership. The owner referenced in Idaho Code ยง
54-5505(1)
includes the applicant's officers and shareholders having a twenty-five percent
(25%) or greater ownership interest (if a corporation), members and managers
(if a limited liability company), and partners (if a partnership).
(3-28-23)
02.
Criminal
History Background Check. The applicant and all persons listed under
Subsection 100.01 must submit to a current,
fingerprint-based criminal history check conducted by an organization approved
by the Board. (3-28-23)
03.
Classroom Locations and Certificates of Occupancy. Each applicant
must list all principal and secondary classroom locations to be utilized by the
business. The applicant must provide a certificate of occupancy issued for each
location. (3-28-23)
04.
Certificate of Vehicle Insurance. The certificate of commercial
automobile insurance for each vehicle utilized by the driving business for
driver education must accompany the application. The minimum coverage will
include. (3-28-23)
a. Medical Payment for
each person - five thousand dollars ($5,000); and either (3-28-23)
b. Limit of liability (Combined single limit)
- five hundred thousand ($500,000) to apply to bodily injury and/or property
damage; or (3-28-23)
c. Limit of
liability (Split limit). Bodily injury - two hundred-fifty thousand ($250,000)
per person/ five hundred thousand ($500,000) each accident; Property damage -
two hundred-fifty thousand ($250,000) each accident.
(3-28-23)
05.
Licensed Instructors. Before beginning to offer driver education,
and at all times while offering driver education, a driving business must
employ or have contracted with one (1) or more licensed driving instructors to
teach the classroom instruction phase and behind-the-wheel training phase of
the driver education to be provided by the business. (3-28-23)
06.
Vehicles. An applicant for a
driving business license must submit to the Division a list of the vehicles
that the business will utilize when offering driver education. A business
licensee may not utilize vehicles that do not appear on the list. Each vehicle
must have dual control brake pedals, safety restraints for all passengers, a
side view mirror on each side of the vehicle, and an additional rear view
mirror or compatible viewing device for the exclusive use of the instructor. A
driving business must ensure that students are not allowed in a listed vehicle
unless the vehicle is in a safe and proper operating condition. (3-28-23)
a. Initial Inspection. An applicant may not
include a vehicle on a business's vehicle list unless the vehicle has passed a
vehicle inspection performed by an ASE mechanic or vehicle technician within
the two (2) month period preceding the application. The inspection must be
documented on a Board-approved inspection form. The person who inspected the
vehicle must sign the form, certifying that the vehicle generally is in a safe
and proper operating condition, and that each inspected item passed inspection
or, if found to be in need of repair, was repaired on a given date. The
application must be accompanied by a separate, signed form for each listed
vehicle. (3-28-23)
b. Annual
Inspection. A business licensee must ensure that each vehicle passes an
inspection every twelve (12) months, and that the inspection is performed by an
ASE mechanic or vehicle technician documented on the Board-approved form
referenced in Paragraph 225.06.a. of these rules. If a vehicle fails an annual
inspection, the business licensee must withdraw the vehicle from service. The
business licensee may not use the vehicle for behind-the-wheel training until
the vehicle passes a subsequent inspection and the business licensee has
submitted to the Division the inspection form evidencing that the vehicle has
passed. (3-28-23)
c. Incident
Inspection. If a vehicle incident occurs that requires an investigation and
report by law enforcement, or in which the damage exceeds one thousand five
hundred dollars ($1,500), the business licensee must withdraw the vehicle from
service. The business licensee may not use the vehicle for behind-the-wheel
training until the vehicle passes inspection by an ASE mechanic or vehicle
technician and the business licensee has submitted to the Division the
inspection form evidencing that the vehicle has passed. (3-28-23)
d. Signage. The business licensee must ensure
that the outside of each vehicle is equipped with safely secured signs. Signs
must include "Student Driver," "Driver Education," "Driver Training," "Driving
School," or similar language that clearly designates the vehicle as a driver
training vehicle. (3-28-23)
07.
Course of Instruction. Each
applicant must provide the course of instruction it will use when instructing
students. The applicant must demonstrate, to the Board's satisfaction, that the
course of instruction is designed to produce safe and effective drivers and is
educationally sound. (3-28-23)
08.
On-line Instruction. In addition to, or in lieu of offering
classroom instruction at a physical classroom location, a business licensee may
offer classroom instruction to students via the internet. While a business
licensee may utilize a third party to offer on-line classroom instruction, the
business licensee is responsible for ensuring that the instruction content
meets the requirements of these rules and is approved by the Board.
(3-28-23)
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