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California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Licenses and Approvals Required › Section 345.03 - Traffic Violator School Operator Training

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) An applicant for Traffic Violator School
					 (TVS) operator license, subject to Vehicle Code section
					 11202.5,
					 shall provide evidence of successful completion of an educational program as
					 described by Vehicle Code section
					 11202.5(a)(4)
					 and section
					 345.75 of this article.
(1) An applicant for an original or
					 reinstatement of a TVS operator license subject to Vehicle Code section
					 11202.5(a)(4),
					 shall provide evidence of successful completion of an eight hour educational
					 program as described in section
					 345.75 of this article.
(2) An applicant for a renewal of a TVS
					 operator license subject to Vehicle Code sections
					 11202.5 and
					 11204 shall
					 provide evidence to the department of successful completion of a four hour
					 educational program as described in section
					 345.75 of this article.
(A) Completion of an approved four hour
					 educational program shall be accepted as evidence of professional continuing
					 education as provided in Vehicle Code section
					 11204 and
					 shall waive the examination requirement of Vehicle Code section
					 11202.5.
(B) A four-hour educational program shall
					 adequately cover the same topics as the eight hour educational licensing
					 program in a more abbreviated format and with a focus on new laws and
					 regulations which relate to the TVS program.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Licenses and Approvals Required › Section 345.04 - Traffic Violator School Operator

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) A traffic violator school operator shall
					 meet the requirements of Vehicle Code section
					 11202.5 and
					 be licensed by the department before engaging in the administration or other
					 business activities of a traffic violator school, except as provided in Vehicle
					 Code section
					 11202(d),
					 relating to public schools, unless the operator is licensed as an
					 owner/operator.
(b) A traffic
					 violator school operator license authorizes the licensee to perform operator
					 services only for the specific school named on the license.
(c) A traffic violator school operator may
					 perform operator services for more than one school, provided that all the
					 following conditions are met:
(1) The operator
					 possesses a valid license for each school;
(2) All of the schools have the same primary
					 business address; and
(3) The
					 schools have a common owner(s). For purposes of this Article, a common owner is
					 one of the following:
(A) The same sole
					 owner;
(B) One partner in common,
					 if a partnership;
(C) The same
					 corporation, if owned by a corporation;
(D) One managing member in common, in a
					 limited liability corporation; or
(E) One administrator in common, if an
					 association.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Licenses and Approvals Required › Section 345.05 - Replacement of a School Operator

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A traffic violator school shall have only one operator
						licensed at any one time, unless the school has more than one branch office
						location. If a traffic violator school's operator ceases to be licensed, or
						employment as the school operator is otherwise terminated, the school shall
						have 30 days to comply with Vehicle Code section
						11202.5 by
						licensing a new operator. The department may authorize the owner to act as the
						school's operator for a period not to exceed 30 days. A traffic violator school
						shall change operators by:
(a)
					 Notifying the headquarters office of the department in writing, within one
					 business day following the occurrence of the vacancy, specifying the effective
					 date of the vacancy.
(b)
					 Surrendering the operator license of the former operator.
(c) Having a proposed new operator file an
					 application, pursuant to Section
					 345.04,
					 345.11 or
					 345.22 of this Article, and
					 receive a temporary permit.
1.
						Repealer and new section filed 10-26-94; operative 11-25-94 (Register 94, No.
						43). For prior history, see Register 93, No. 30.
2. Amendment of
						first paragraph and subsection (c) filed 4-19-2012; operative 5-19-2012
						(Register 2012, No. 16).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651 and
						  11202(a)(2),
						  Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections
						  626.6,
						  11202.5 and
						  11208,
						  Vehicle Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Licenses and Approvals Required › Section 345.06 - Traffic Violator School Instructor

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) A traffic violator school instructor
					 shall meet the requirements of Vehicle Code section
					 11206 and be
					 licensed by the department before engaging in traffic violator school
					 instruction, except as provided in Vehicle Code section
					 11206(c).
(b) A traffic violator school instructor
					 license authorizes the licensee to perform instructional services only for the
					 specific school named on the license.
(c) A traffic violator school instructor may
					 perform instructional services for more than one school; however, all of the
					 affected schools, including public schools or agencies, shall be fully aware of
					 each school employing the instructor and the instructor shall possess a valid
					 license for each school, except as provided in Vehicle Code section
					 11206(c).
(d) In addition to instructional services, a
					 traffic violator school instructor, including public school instructors, shall
					 perform the following:
(1) Ensure that the
					 classroom standards described in Sections
					 345.34, and
					 345.36, if applicable, are
					 maintained at all times during the entire course.
(2) Post all signs required by the department
					 (Section 345.36(b)(7) and
					 (9) of this Article, and Vehicle Code section
					 11202(e))
					 in each classroom prior to commencing instruction.
(3) Maintain evidence of licensure at all
					 times while performing instructional services. Possession of the instructor
					 identification card, described in Section
					 345.06(h), shall
					 be sufficient to meet this requirement.
(4) Follow the school's departmental approved
					 lesson plan at all times while conducting the class.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Licenses and Approvals Required › Section 345.07 - Traffic Violator School Instructor Examination Requirements

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(a) The instructor
					 examination shall be administered by the employing traffic violator school
					 owner or operator pursuant to Section
					 345.54 of this Article, except as
					 provided for in subsection (g) of this section.
(b) The instructor examination shall consist
					 of 50 questions provided by the department. To pass the examination, the
					 applicant must have 40 or more correct answers.
(c) An applicant who fails the examination
					 shall be provided the opportunity to review the written examination, with the
					 examiner, after it has been corrected. Another examination may be administered
					 the same day or on another day.
(d)
					 The traffic violator school owner or operator shall retain the examination
					 taken by the student for three years.
(e) The traffic violator school owner or
					 operator shall take steps to secure the examination questions and shall not
					 allow the questions to be copied or otherwise reproduced in any manner except
					 as required to administer the examination.
(f) The examination questions are for use
					 solely by the traffic violator school for the administration of the instructor
					 examination and shall not be distributed or shared with any other
					 person.
(g) The instructor
					 examination shall be administered by the department at any inspector office of
					 the department for any owner or operator requesting authorization to instruct
					 for the school.
1. New
						section filed 5-2-2006; operative 6-1-2006 (Register 2006, No.
						18).
2. Amendment of subsections (a) and (d)-(f) and new subsection
						(g) filed 4-19-2012; operative 5-19-2012 (Register 2012, No.
						16).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  1651, Vehicle
						  Code. Reference: Section
						  11206,
						  Vehicle Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Licenses and Approvals Required › Section 345.08 - Traffic Violator School Business Office and Branch Business Office

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A traffic violator school business office, referred to as
						the primary business office if a school has one or more branch business
						offices, does not require separate licensure; however, issuance of a traffic
						violator school owner license is dependent upon the business office meeting the
						following requirements:
(a) The
					 primary business office shall meet the requirements of Vehicle Code Sections
					 1671(a),
					 11202(a)(1)
					 and
					 11202(e);
					 Section 345.50 of these regulations; all
					 other applicable provisions of the Vehicle Code; and all other applicable
					 federal, state and local laws, ordinances and rules.
(b) Each branch business office shall meet
					 the same requirements as the primary business office, except that the school's
					 business records, as described in Section
					 345.56, shall be maintained at the
					 primary business office. Branch records shall be transferred to the primary
					 business office no later than thirty (30) days following the creation of the
					 records.
1. New
						section filed 10-26-94; operative 11-25-94 (Register 94, No.
						43).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651,
						  11202(a)(2)
						  and
						  11219,
						  Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections
						  320,
						  1671(a),
						  11202(a)(2),
						  11208(a)(2),
						  11212(b),
						  11213(b)
						  and
						  11214,
						  Vehicle Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Licenses and Approvals Required › Section 345.09 - Traffic Violator School Classroom

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(a) A traffic violator classroom shall meet
					 the minimum requirements of Section
					 345.38 and shall be approved by
					 the department before being used for traffic violator school
					 instruction.
(b) Approval for using
					 a classroom shall be withdrawn if the minimum requirements of Section
					 345.38 are not
					 maintained.
1. New
						section filed 10-26-94; operative 11-25-94 (Register 94, No.
						43).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651,
						  11202(a)(2)
						  and
						  11219,
						  Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections
						  626.2,
						  11202(a)(4)
						  and
						  11219,
						  Vehicle Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Licenses and Approvals Required › Section 345.10 - Authorized Signatures

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1. Change
						without regulatory effect renumbering former section
						101.10 to section
						345.10 filed 7-19-93 pursuant to
						title 1, section
						100, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 93, No. 30).
2. Renumbering of former section
						345.10 to new section
						345.54 filed 10-26-94; operative
						11-25-94 (Register 94, No. 43).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651 and
						  11202(a)(3),
						  Vehicle Code. Reference: Section
						  11213,
						  Vehicle Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Additional License Applications › Section 345.11 - Additional Operator License

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An operator shall be licensed separately for each school
						by which he/she is employed in the capacity of operator. To be licensed for an
						additional school, the operator shall meet all requirements for an original
						license pursuant to Section
						345.04 of this Article, except for
						submission of a fingerprint card. In addition to meeting the requirements for
						an original license pursuant to Section
						345.04, the applicant shall
						submit:
(a) The name and license
					 number of the school for which the applicant is currently licensed;
					 and
(b) If the request is for a
					 license to work for an additional school, information necessary for the
					 department to determine if the employing schools meet the requirements of
					 Vehicle Code section
					 11202(a)(7)(B).
1. New
						section filed 10-26-94; operative 11-25-94 (Register 94, No. 43).
2.
						Amendment of section and NOTE filed 4-19-2012; operative 5-19-2012 (Register
						2012, No. 16).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651,
						  11202(a)(2) and
						  11219 Vehicle Code. Reference:
						  Sections 11202(a)(7)(B),
						  11202.5 and
						  11208, Vehicle
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Additional License Applications › Section 345.13 - Additional Instructor License

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An instructor shall be licensed separately for each
						school by which he is employed in the capacity of instructor, except as
						provided for in Vehicle Code section
						11206(c).
						To be licensed for an additional school, the instructor shall meet all the
						requirements for an original license pursuant to Section
						345.06, except for submission of a
						fingerprint card. In addition to meeting the requirements of Section
						345.06, the applicant
						shall:
(a) Submit a letter of
					 acknowledgment from each of the affected schools with the application. A letter
					 of acknowledgment shall be signed by the owner, operator, administrator for a
					 public school or agency and shall contain:
(1)
					 The school name and license number.
(2) The instructor's name.
(3) The names of the other school(s) which
					 will employ the instructor.
(4) A
					 statement acknowledging that the instructor will be employed as an instructor
					 for the school(s) listed.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Additional License Applications › Section 345.15 - Additional Branch Offices and Classroom Locations

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(a) A traffic violator school owner may apply
					 to the department at any inspector office to add branch business offices or
					 classroom locations by submitting the following for each location:
(1) Traffic Violator School Branch Business
					 Office/Classroom Application, form OL 712 (Rev 10/2011).
(2) A copy of a lease or rental agreement or
					 a Traffic Violator School Classroom Lease or Rental Agreement, form OL 144 (Rev
					 12/2010), which is hereby incorporated by reference.
(3) The application fee, as specified in
					 Section 345.00 of this
					 Article.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › License Renewals, Duplicates and Changes › Section 345.16 - Renewal of Owner License

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(a) An original traffic violator school owner
					 license shall expire one year from the date of issuance.
(b) Branch business office and classroom
					 licenses for each school expire at the same time as the owner license,
					 regardless of the application dates for the branch and classrooms. These
					 licenses shall be renewed in conjunction with renewal of the owner's
					 license.
(c) An owner shall apply
					 to the department at its headquarters office before the expiration date of the
					 current license to renew the owner license by completing and returning the
					 school renewal notice provided by the department along with the renewal forms
					 for any branch business office or classroom license with the applicable
					 fees.
(d) Renewal applications
					 submitted after the expiration date of the owner's license shall not be
					 accepted or processed. An owner whose license has expired shall comply with all
					 original licensing requirements prior to being relicensed by the
					 department.
1. New
						section filed 10-26-94; operative 11-25-94 (Register 94, No. 43).
2.
						Amendment of subsection (a), repealer of subsections (a)(1)-(a)(2)(D) and
						amendment of NOTE filed 12-16-2005; operative 1-1-2006 pursuant to Government
						Code section
						11343.4
						(Register 2005, No. 50).
3. Change without regulatory effect
						amending subsections (c)(1) and (c)(2) and repealing subsections
						(c)(3)-(c)(3)(B) filed 6-29-2006 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2006, No. 26).
4. Amendment of subsection (c),
						repealer of subsections (c)(1)-(c)(2)(E) and amendment of subsection (d) filed
						4-19-2012; operative 5-19-2012 (Register 2012, No.
						16).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651,
						  1665,
						  11202(a)(2)
						  and
						  11219,
						  Vehicle Code. Reference: 42
						  U.S.C. 405; Section
						  11350.6, Welfare and Institutions
						  Code; and Sections
						  626.8,
						  11204 and
						  11209,
						  Vehicle Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › License Renewals, Duplicates and Changes › Section 345.17 - Duplicate Owner License. [Repealed]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
1. New
						section filed 10-26-94; operative 11-25-94 (Register 94, No. 43).
2.
						Repealer filed 4-19-2012; operative 5-19-2012 (Register 2012, No.
						16).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651,
						  11202(a)(2),
						  11208(a)(4)
						  and
						  11219,
						  Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections
						  11208(a)(4),
						  Vehicle Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › License Renewals, Duplicates and Changes › Section 345.18 - Changes to Owner License

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(a) A traffic violator school may apply to
					 change its business name (DBA) or add a DBA as follows:
(1) Submit, to the headquarters office of the
					 department, a written request for name approval. A business name is subject to
					 department approval pursuant to Section
					 345.02(d)(1)(B)
					 of this Article.
(2) The department
					 shall notify the school of approval or disapproval of the proposed name. The
					 department shall reserve the proposed name as approved for the school for a
					 period of six months from the date of request for approval.
(3) After receipt of department approval of
					 the proposed name, the traffic violator school shall submit, to the
					 headquarters office of the department, the following:
(A) An Application for Modifications to a
					 Traffic Violator School License, form OL 736 (Rev 2/2011), which is herby
					 incorporated by reference.
(B) A
					 rider to the traffic violator school's bond filed pursuant to Vehicle Code
					 section
					 11202(a)(3),
					 reflecting the new or additional business name.
(C) The application fee, as specified in
					 Section 345.00 of this
					 Article.
(4) The school
					 shall continue to do business under its current name until notified in writing
					 by the department that the application has been approved and until the license
					 reflecting the new name is received from the department.
(5) Within 30 days of receipt of the new
					 owner license, the school operator and all licensed instructors employed by the
					 school shall apply to the department to change the school name on their
					 licenses to reflect the new school name, pursuant to Section
					 345.22(a) of this
					 Article.
(6) Any operator or
					 instructor who fails to make application in the new school name within the
					 prescribed 30 day period will be considered to be unlicensed and unable to
					 perform operator or instructor duties until a new license is
					 obtained.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › License Renewals, Duplicates and Changes › Section 345.20 - Renewal of Operator License

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(a) The term of a renewal license shall be
					 one year.
(b) An operator shall
					 renew the operator license by submitting to any inspector office of the
					 department, appropriate fees and an Application for Renewal of Traffic Violator
					 School Operator License, form OL 756 (Rev 2/94), which is hereby incorporated
					 by reference, and evidence of completion of an approved four hour operator
					 educational program.
(c) Renewal
					 applications submitted after the expiration date of the operator license shall
					 not be accepted or processed. An operator whose license has expired shall
					 comply with all original licensing requirements as described in Section
					 345.04 of this Article prior to
					 being relicensed by the department.
1.
						Renumbering of former section
						345.20 to section
						345.38 and new section filed
						10-26-94; operative 11-25-94 (Register 94, No. 43). For prior history, see
						Register 93, No. 30.
2. Amendment of subsection (a) and repealer of
						subsections (a)(1)-(5) filed 8-23-2011; operative 9-1-2011 pursuant to
						Government Code section
						11343.4
						(Register 2011, No. 34).
3. Amendment filed 4-19-2012; operative
						5-19-2012 (Register 2012, No. 16).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651,
						  1665,
						  11202(a)(2)
						  and
						  11219,
						  Vehicle Code. Reference: 42
						  U.S.C. 405; Section
						  11350.6, Welfare and Institutions
						  Code; and Sections
						  626.6,
						  11202.5,
						  11204 and
						  11208,
						  Vehicle Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › License Renewals, Duplicates and Changes › Section 345.21 - Duplicate Operator License. [Repealed]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
1. New
						section filed 10-26-94; operative 11-25-94 (Register 94, No. 43).
2.
						Amendment of first paragraph, repealer and new subsection (h) and amendment of
						NOTE filed 3-7-2008; operative 4-6-2008 (Register 2008, No. 10).
3.
						Repealer filed 4-19-2012; operative 5-19-2012 (Register 2012, No.
						16).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651,
						  11202(a)(2)
						  and
						  11219,
						  Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections
						  11202.5 and
						  11208,
						  Vehicle Code; and Section
						  2015.5,
						  Code of Civil Procedure.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › License Renewals, Duplicates and Changes › Section 345.22 - Changes to Operator or Instructor License and Duplicate TVS License

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A request for change to an operator or instructor license
						shall be submitted to an inspector office of the department, as follows:
(a) When a traffic violator school changes
					 its business name or adds a DBA, the school operator's and instructor's
					 license(s) shall also be changed to reflect the new school name. When a traffic
					 violator school changes the school address, the school operator's license shall
					 also be changed to reflect the new address. To change the school name or
					 address on an operator or instructor license, the licensee shall submit the
					 current license and an Application for Modifications to a Traffic Violator
					 School Operator and Instructor License, form OL 711 (Rev. 2/2011), along with
					 the application fee, as specified in Section
					 345.00 of this Article,
(b) An operator or instructor may transfer a
					 license to another school by submitting to the department:
(1) The current identification
					 card;
(2) A Form OL 711 with the
					 appropriate sections completed; and
(3) The application fee.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › License Renewals, Duplicates and Changes › Section 345.23 - Renewal of Instructor License

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(a) An instructor shall renew the instructor
					 license by submitting a completed application to the headquarters office or an
					 inspector office, if the department is administering the instructor
					 examination, before the expiration date of the current license. A completed
					 application shall consist of:
(1) The
					 application fee, as specified in Section
					 345.00 of this Article;
(2) An Application for Renewal of Traffic
					 Violator School Instructor License, form OL 740 (Rev 12/2010), which is hereby
					 incorporated by reference; and
(3)
					 Evidence from a field office that a written examination was passed within three
					 attempts pursuant to Vehicle Code section
					 11206(a)(2),
					 or evidence of continuing education pursuant to Section
					 345.24 of this Article or a
					 statement that the applicant has passed a written examination within the past
					 three years. Such statement shall be verified by the field office by calling
					 the headquarters office of the department.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › License Renewals, Duplicates and Changes › Section 345.24 - Continuing Professional Education

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(a) In lieu of a renewal examination every
					 three years pursuant to Vehicle Code section
					 11207(c)(2),
					 the department may accept either of the following as evidence of continuing
					 professional education for instructor licensing:
(1) Proof of completion of a college level
					 course in traffic safety, equivalent to two semester units; or
(2) Proof of participation in traffic safety
					 seminars or courses, consisting of a minimum of 18 hours, within the preceding
					 three years.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › License Renewals, Duplicates and Changes › Section 345.25 - Duplicate Instructor License. [Repealed]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
1.
						Renumbering of former section
						345.25 to section
						345.24 and new section filed
						10-26-94; operative 11-25-94 (Register 94, No. 43). For prior history, see
						Register 93, No. 30.
2. Repealer filed 4-19-2012; operative
						5-19-2012 (Register 2012, No. 16).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651,
						  11202(a)(2)
						  and
						  11219,
						  Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections
						  11200,
						  11206,
						  11207 and
						  11208,
						  Vehicle Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › License Renewals, Duplicates and Changes › Section 345.26 - Changes to Instructor Licenses. [Repealed]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
1. New
						section filed 10-26-94; operative 11-25-94 (Register 94, No. 43).
2.
						Amendment of subsections (a), (b) and (c) filed 8-23-2011; operative 9-1-2011
						pursuant to Government Code section
						11343.4
						(Register 2011, No. 34).
3. Repealer filed 4-19-2012; operative
						5-19-2012 (Register 2012, No. 16).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651,
						  11202(a)(2)
						  and
						  11219,
						  Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections
						  11200,
						  11206,
						  11207,
						  11208 and
						  11213,
						  Vehicle Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Public Schools/Public Agencies › Section 345.27 - Seasonal Closure of Public Schools

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A public school that offers traffic violator school
						classes shall not be required to comply with Section
						345.40(b)
						regarding monthly submission of schedules, Section
						345.40(e)
						regarding scheduling and offering a minimum of one class per location in a
						judicial district, or Section
						345.50(a)(1) or
						(2) regarding minimum office hours, during
						the time that the entire public school is closed to the public provided
						that:
(a) The school offers classes
					 only at the public school facility;
(b) The school notifies the department of the
					 closure 60 days in advance; and
(c)
					 The school closure does not exceed two months in any twelve month
					 period.
1. New
						section filed 10-26-94; operative 11-25-94 (Register 94, No. 43).
2.
						Amendment filed 4-19-2012; operative 5-19-2012 (Register 2012, No.
						16).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651,
						  11202(a)(2)
						  and
						  11219,
						  Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections
						  11213,
						  11215.5 and
						  11219,
						  Vehicle Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Public Schools/Public Agencies › Section 345.28 - Change of Administrator-Public Schools/Agencies

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When the administrator of a public school, other public
						educational institution or other public agency traffic violator school program
						changes, the school/agency shall report the change to the headquarters office
						of the department within five business days of the change. The school/agency
						shall be allowed 30 days to select a new administrator and have that
						administrator provide the department with the following:
(a) An Application For Traffic Violator
					 School (TVS) Administrator Change, form OL 757 (Rev 12/2010), which is hereby
					 incorporated by reference;
(b) The
					 application fee;
(c) One set of the
					 new administrator's fingerprints, pursuant to Section
					 345.72 of this Article, and
					 payment of a fingerprint processing fee, as described in Vehicle Code section
					 1668(b);
					 and
(d) A Personal History
					 Questionnaire, form OL 29 (Rev 3/94).
1. New
						section filed 10-26-94; operative 11-25-94 (Register 94, No. 43).
2.
						Amendment filed 4-19-2012; operative 5-19-2012 (Register 2012, No.
						16).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  1651,
						  11202(a)(2)
						  and
						  11219,
						  Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections
						  11204,
						  11208 and
						  11213,
						  Vehicle Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Public Schools/Public Agencies › Section 345.29 - Certification and Deletion of Instructors

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(a) An instructor conducting classes for a
					 public school or other public educational institution shall not be required to
					 be licensed pursuant to Vehicle Code section
					 11206(c)
					 of the Vehicle Code, provided that the department determines that the
					 instructor has a valid teaching credential and sufficient background or
					 training in traffic safety. At least 15 days prior to the instructor conducting
					 a traffic violator school course, the public school shall provide the
					 department with the information necessary for this determination by submitting
					 a Traffic Violator School Public School Instructor Certification/Deletion, form
					 OL 609 (Rev 4/2007), and evidence that the instructor has a valid teaching
					 credential. Evidence shall be a copy of the credential.
(1) If the instructor is employed at any
					 other traffic violator school(s), a letter of acknowledgment from each of the
					 affected schools shall be attached to the form OL 609. A letter of
					 acknowledgment shall be signed by the owner, operator, or administrator if a
					 public school or agency, and shall contain:
(A) The school name and license
					 number;
(B) The instructor's
					 name;
(C) The names of the other
					 school(s) which will employ the instructor; and
(D) A statement acknowledging that the
					 instructor will be employed as an instructor for the school(s)
					 listed.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Curriculum and Lesson Plans › Section 345.30 - Curriculum Content

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(a) A
					 traffic violator school shall provide traffic safety related instruction,
					 exclusive of course registration, issuance of completion receipts or subjects
					 not related to traffic safety. The course shall adequately cover each of the
					 subject areas included in the Outline Of Required Topics and Standards for
					 State of California, Department of Motor Vehicles Approved Traffic Violator
					 School Course, OL 613 (Rev. 10/2011), which is hereby incorporated by
					 reference. Each topic area included in the OL 613 shall be closely adhered to
					 in the course as referenced in the time frames or word count and percentage of
					 instruction guidelines.
(b) The
					 following shall be the determinant for completion of the required minimum
					 length of a course:
(1) A classroom program
					 shall provide a minimum of 340 minutes of traffic safety related instruction,
					 exclusive of lunch and rest breaks, and provide a minimum of 60 minutes for
					 completion of the post-knowledge test.
(2) A home study or internet program word
					 count shall meet or exceed 42,500 words, not including text in images or image
					 captions or text in chapter quizzes, and provide a minimum of 60 minutes for
					 completion of the post-knowledge test.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Curriculum and Lesson Plans › Section 345.31 - Submission of Traffic Violator School Course for Approval

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(a) A traffic violator school course shall be
					 approved by the department or an authorized agent of the department prior to
					 use. Requirements for submitting a course for approval in all modalities shall
					 include:
(1) A completed Request for Approval
					 of TVS Educational Program, form OL 764 (New 1/2011), which is hereby
					 incorporated by reference;
(A) A separate
					 request for approval shall be required for each modality of the traffic
					 violator school program.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Curriculum and Lesson Plans › Section 345.32 - Authorization for Purchase

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(a)
					 In lieu of filing its own unique lesson plan, a traffic violator school owner
					 or operator applicant may meet the course submission requirement by submitting
					 a letter of authorization from the owner of an approved traffic violator school
					 course. The letter of authorization shall be signed and dated by the owner of
					 the previously approved course and shall specify that it authorizes use of the
					 material by the applicant and identifies the applicant by name and the doing
					 business as (DBA) business name as they appear on the application. The
					 department or an authorized agent of the department shall approve the use of
					 previously approved course material only if the material has been evaluated and
					 approved for use within the preceding 12 months.
(1) The program owner shall provide the
					 purchaser a copy of the Request for Approval of TVS Educational Program, form
					 OL 764 (New 1/2011), showing the previously submitted traffic violator school
					 training program has been approved for use and the approval date.
(A) A course shall not be valid for sale if
					 the department approval date is more than 12 months beyond its last department
					 review and approval.
(B) In order
					 to sell an approved program more than 12 months beyond its last department
					 review, a program owner shall complete a form OL 764, re-submit the course, pay
					 the appropriate fee, and receive an updated department approval on the
					 completed form OL 764.
(C) The
					 program owner is responsible for updating the course.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Curriculum and Lesson Plans › Section 345.33 - Lesson Plan Revisions

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(a)
					 With the exception of purchased course programs, a traffic violator school
					 owner is responsible for revising the approved lesson plan as necessary to
					 ensure that approved topics remain current and relevant to traffic safety. Any
					 proposed changes or alterations to an approved lesson plan beyond incorporating
					 new law, deleting obsolete law, or switching content for similar content, shall
					 be submitted to the department for approval prior to the changes being made to
					 the course.
(1) The traffic violator school
					 owner shall be responsible for ensuring that a course addition, deletion, or
					 change, which does not require department review, maintains the department's
					 standards for the course once the course has been approved.
(2) Any final examination questions, film or
					 media clip, student participation related changes, or total accumulated content
					 changes of more than 25 percent shall require department review.
(3) Paper based final examination questions
					 may be randomized without department review to create additional final
					 examinations provided that each test complies with the requirements set forth
					 in Section
					 345.30(d)(1) of
					 this Article.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Curriculum and Lesson Plans › Section 345.34 - Lesson Plan Requirements

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(a)
					 A lesson plan shall be submitted by each applicant for a traffic violator
					 school license. The lesson plan shall meet the following requirements:
(1) The lesson plan shall contain a table of
					 contents and the pages of the plan shall be consecutively numbered.
(2) Each line of the lesson plan shall be
					 consecutively numbered on each standard 8 1/2" by 11" page, beginning with the
					 number one on each page.
(3) The
					 lesson plan shall cover all topics listed in Section
					 345.30 in sufficient detail to
					 enable the department to evaluate the specific information to be presented and
					 to determine the accuracy of the information to be presented.
(4) The lesson plan shall cover all subjects
					 outlined in the department's Course Core Topics And Requirements For State Of
					 California, Department of Motor Vehicles Approved Traffic Violator School
					 8-Hour Curriculum, OL 613 Outline of Required Topics and Standards for State of
					 California, Department of Motor Vehicles Approved Traffic Violator School
					 Course, OL 613.
(5) The lesson plan
					 shall reflect where visual aids and student participation will be used to
					 supplement lecture material. It shall explain the purpose of each visual aid
					 and student participation activity and describe how the instructor will
					 generate the intended student participation. It shall include a brief synopsis
					 of the information presented in any movie or video presentation, sufficient to
					 allow the department to determine what specific information is presented by the
					 movie or video.
(6) The lesson plan
					 shall include a time schedule. The schedule shall contain:
(A) The time allotted for lunch and rest
					 break periods. A lunch break of at least 30 minutes shall be provided if the
					 340 minute course is conducted in one session. A rest break of at least 10
					 minutes shall be provided during any session conducted for a period of 200
					 minutes or more.
(B) The
					 approximate time allotted for each audio visual aid to be used.
(C) The approximate time allotted for each
					 major subject area.
(D) The
					 approximate time allotted for each student participation activity.
(E) The approximate time allotted for
					 completion, correction and discussion of any tests used and the method of
					 correction to be used.
(7) If the course provides for an evaluation
					 by the students, completion of the evaluation shall not exceed 5 minutes. A
					 sample of the evaluation form shall be submitted with the lesson
					 plan.
(8) Samples of any handout
					 materials, workbooks, games or tests, including the post-knowledge test
					 required pursuant to Section
					 345.30(c)(3),
					 used during the course shall be submitted for approval, as part of the lesson
					 plan.
California Code of Regulations › Title 13 - Motor Vehicles › Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles › Article 4.7 - Schools for Traffic Violators › Curriculum and Lesson Plans › Section 345.35 - Standards for TVS Courses

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(a)
					 Approval for conducting traffic violator education classroom courses shall be
					 contingent upon the traffic violator school meeting and maintaining the
					 following standard requirements:
(1)
					 Classroom shall provide a minimum of 15 square feet of space per student if the
					 facility has lecture/assembly type seating or 20 square feet of space per
					 student if the facility has standard classroom seating with tables or
					 desks.
(2) Classroom shall provide
					 seating and writing surfaces for all students. Writing surfaces shall be
					 tables, desks, the equivalent, or portable writing surfaces. Portable writing
					 surfaces shall be made of a rigid material at least a 1/8 inch thick and shall
					 measure at least 8 ½ by 11 inches.
(3) Classroom attendance shall be limited to
					 a maximum of 40 students.
(4)
					 Classrooms shall provide an educational atmosphere which is conducive to
					 learning. To be conducive to learning, the classroom atmosphere shall be
					 influenced as follows: appropriately cooled and heated to overcome normal
					 summer and winter outside temperatures; appropriately lit for reading; and be
					 free from interruptions including but not limited to noise, business
					 activities, foot traffic, and machinery.
(5) Classrooms shall not be located in or
					 accessed through bars, restaurant lounges, or any other rooms which serve
					 alcohol, allow alcohol consumption, or advertise or promote alcohol or its
					 consumption.
(6) Classrooms shall
					 comply with all applicable local ordinances, including health and safety
					 ordinances.