- A. An instructor license may not be transferred, sold, or assigned.
- B. A driving instructor identification badge shall be issued by the Administration to a licensed instructor at the time of licensure.
- C. The driving instructor identification badge shall be worn by the instructor, in full view at all times, when functioning in the capacity of an instructor.
D. An instructor:
- (1) Shall teach the courses in accordance with the program curriculum approved by the Administration for the licensed school;
(2) Shall maintain a valid driver's license to drive the class of vehicle in which instruction is to be given with no driving restrictions, except for:
- (a) Corrective lenses; or
- (b) A restriction issued under Transportation Article, §16-203, Annotated Code of Maryland, for child support arrearages;
- (3) May not have more than four active points on their current driving record;
(4) Shall maintain satisfactory data on their criminal history record, which means having no pending charges or criminal convictions for:
- (a) Fraud;
- (b) A crime of moral turpitude;
- (c) A sex offense;
- (d) Contributing to the delinquency of a minor;
- (e) An offense involving a controlled dangerous substance;
- (f) An offense involving alcohol or drugs while operating a motor vehicle; or
- (g) A felony involving the use of a motor vehicle;
- (5) Shall disclose any reportable medical conditions;
- (6) Shall report to the Administration, in writing, any change in the information supplied in the latest application or renewal form within 30 days of any change; and
- (7) Shall continuously follow all the requirements of this chapter.
Authority: Transportation Article, §§12-104(b), 12-117, 15-102—15-111, 15-701—15-710, and 15-801—15-807, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: November 21, 2008 (35:23 Md. R. 2013)
Regulation 05C amended as an emergency provision effective December 11, 2008 (36:2 Md. R. 98); amended permanently effective February 23, 2009 (36:4 Md. R. 354)
Regulation 07A amended as an emergency provision effective December 11, 2008 (36:2 Md. R. 98); amended permanently effective February 23, 2009 (36:4 Md. R. 354)
Regulation 08A amended as an emergency provision effective December 11, 2008 (36:2 Md. R. 98); amended permanently effective February 23, 2009 (36:4 Md. R. 354)
Regulation 09D amended as an emergency provision effective December 11, 2008 (36:2 Md. R. 98); amended permanently effective February 23, 2009 (36:4 Md. R. 354)
Regulation .14A, B amended effective October 1, 2009 (36:19 Md. R. 1437)