Section R17-5-308. License Issuance; Effective Date; Expiration; Display

A.      The Department or private entity may issue the following licenses upon determining an applicant meets all eligibility and application requirements provided under A.R.S. Title 28, Chapter 8, Article 7.1 or Title 32, Chapter 23 and this Article:

1.        Professional driver training school,

2.        Professional driver training school instructor,

3.        Professional driver training school temporary instructor,

4.        Traffic survival school, and

5.        Established place of business (branch).

B.       The Department or private entity shall license only a school that employs or contracts at least one professional driver train- ing school instructor currently licensed under this Article or at least one currently qualified traffic survival school instructor, as applicable.

C.      A license issued under this Article is:

1.        Effective on the date of issuance;

2.        Effective until its expiration on the last day of each calen- dar year, except:

a.         A temporary instructor license issued under R17-5- 303 shall expire 90 calendar days from the date of issuance or shall expire immediately if the applicant fails to meet a licensing requirement under this Arti- cle,

b.        A license subject to an active duty military extension shall expire as provided under A.R.S. § 32-4301, and

c.         A license subject to an individual’s limited length of authorized stay shall expire immediately if the indi- vidual’s presence in the United States is no longer authorized under federal law; and

3.        Nontransferable under any circumstances.

D.      A licensed school shall prominently and publicly display all licenses currently in effect at the school’s principal places of business.

E.       A professional driver training school instructor shall promi- nently display copies of all appropriate licenses during instruc- tion.

F.       A school shall surrender to the Department or private entity within three business days after the date of any license inacti- vation, as defined under R17-5-301, all:

1.        Licenses;

2.        Records pertaining to the school’s operations and the training of students; and

3.        Department-approved  inventory,  as   applicable  and  as defined in this Article.

Historical Note

New Section made by exempt rulemaking under Laws 2013, Ch. 129, § 27 at 21 A.A.R. 1096, effective Septem-

ber 1, 2015 (Supp. 15-2).