NAC483.160. Required notifications; inspections of vehicles; renewal of registration of third-party certifier; recertification course.

     1. If, at any time, the number of vehicles for which a Class A, Class B or Class C driver’s license is required that are owned or leased by:

     (a) The third-party certifier, if the third-party certifier is an employer; or

     (b) The employer for whom the third-party certifier serves as an authorized employee, if the third-party certifier is an employee,

Ê falls below the minimum requirement of 10 vehicles, the third-party certifier shall immediately notify the Department.

     2. If the third-party certifier or his or her employer purchases or leases a vehicle that will be used by the third-party certifier in administering a driving skills test, the third-party certifier shall notify the Department within 10 days after the date on which the vehicle is purchased or leased. An authorized representative of the Department:

     (a) Shall inspect the vehicle within 30 days after being notified by the third-party certifier; and

     (b) May inspect the vehicle during any inspection conducted pursuant to NAC 483.170.

     3. If a third-party certifier does not maintain a valid driver’s license of the class for which he or she is authorized to certify, he or she shall immediately notify the Department.

     4. A third-party certifier shall notify the Department within 10 days after a change in address.

     5. A third-party certifier who is registered pursuant to NAC 483.140 and who complies with the requirements of subsection 6 may renew his or her annual registration on a form furnished by the Department. If the third-party certifier fails to renew the registration within 30 days after the date of expiration, the registration as a third-party certifier expires and he or she must reapply for registration as a third-party certifier in the manner set forth in NAC 483.150.

     6. A third-party certifier must annually complete a recertification course provided by the Department. The recertification course must consist of at least 24 hours of instruction.

     [Dep’t of Motor Veh., Classification of Licenses Reg. § V subsecs. 5, 6, 10 & 14, eff. 4-29-82]—(NAC A 8-1-91; R001-98, 4-2-98; R159-01, 5-28-2002; R107-03, 2-18-2004)