Section R17-7-301. Certification Application Requirements

A.      A certification applicant shall provide to the Department the following:

1.        The applicant’s name, residence address, mailing address, telephone number, and date of birth;

2.        The activities for which the applicant seeks certification;

3.        The dates of any employment of the applicant by the Department;

4.        Whether the Department previously denied an application for any certification of the applicant;

5.        The activity the applicant was certified to perform for each previous certification issued to the applicant by the Department;

6.        Whether the Department suspended or canceled any certi- fication listed under subsection (A)(5);

7.        If the applicant previously worked as a certified individ- ual, the names of the last three authorized third parties and professional driving schools that employed or con- tracted with the applicant, and the dates of the employ- ment or contract work;

8.        The applicant’s signature;

9.        A statement that the applicant is in good standing;

10.     A full set of fingerprints, on a fingerprint card supplied by the Department and completed by a law enforcement agency, for a criminal records check;

11.     The applicant’s driving record for the 39 months before the application date, which must be dated within 30 days of the application date; and

12.     The official name of the authorized third party at which the applicant will be employed.

B.       The applicant is responsible for the cost of the finger printing and criminal records check.

C.      An applicant for a certification shall submit to the Department a statement with the information listed under R17-7-201(B).

D.      An applicant may be eligible for certification if the applicant:

1.        Is at least 18 years of age on the application date or 21 years of age, if the applicant requests certification as a commercial driver license examiner, driver  license trainer, or a driver license processor who will be perform- ing driver license skills tests;

2.        Is in good standing;

3.        Successfully completes all training courses required by the Department; and

4.        Submits the certification application as provided in sub- sections (A) through (C) to the Department within 30 days of the application date.

E.       An applicant for certification shall:

1.        Be employed or under contract for an employer applying for authorization or authorized as an authorized third party.

2.        Not have any driver license suspensions, revocations, or cancellations within 39 months of the application date, including convictions related to:

a.         Driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs,

b.        Reckless driving,

c.         Racing upon the highway, or

d.        Leaving the scene of an accident.

Historical Note

New Section made by final rulemaking at 9 A.A.R. 1630, effective July 5, 2003 (Supp. 03-2). Amended by final

rulemaking at 12 A.A.R. 2418, effective August 5, 2006 (Supp. 06-2). Amended by exempt rulemaking at 20

A.A.R. 1138, effective May 1, 2014 (Supp. 14-2).