PURPOSE: This rule establishes the requirements for accepting out-of-state test results for a commercial drivers license.

1. (1) The director, in his/her discretion, may accept written and road test scores from an applicant for a Class A, Class B or Class C commercial drivers license from any state which administers tests which comply with the minimum federal standards established by the Office of the Secretary of Transportation and has certified that fact to the director.
2. (2) In order for the test scores to be accepted, the applicant shall provide them on forms of another state acceptable to the director as officially issued by that state, or its thirdparty tester as agreed upon between the director and that state.
3. (3) The applicant shall not be required to retake the tests for a commercial drivers license unless the applicant desires to obtain a hazardous materials endorsement, change classifications of license other than what the test(s) was administered for, remove any restriction(s) or add an endorsement(s) to the license application.
4. (4) If the director has reason to believe that the test scores are false or have been tam- 12 CSR 10-24

pered with, the applicant shall be required to retake all tests required for a commercial drivers license as specified in 12 CSR 10-24.300 and 12 CSR 10-24.395. (5) The test scores are valid for one (1) year except for the reasons stated in sections (3) and (4) of this rule.

AUTHORITY: section 302.720, RSMo Supp. 1997.* Emergency rule filed Sept. 16, 1991, effective Sept. 26, 1991, expired Jan. 23, 1992. Original rule filed Sept. 16, 1991, effective Jan. 13, 1992. Amended: Filed Dec. 15, 1998, effective June 30, 1999. *Original authority: 302.720, RSMo 1989, amended 1995.