Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4501 - Department of Public Safety - Administration and Director › Chapter 4501-21 - Remedial Driving Courses › Section 4501-21-01 - Definitions

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1,
			 2024
For purposes of this chapter:
(A) "Adult Remedial Driving Course" means the
			 course of adult remedial driving instruction conducted as provided in sections
			 4510.037
			 and
			 4510.038
			 of the Revised Code, including, but not limited
			 to, those programs related to a two-point credit or twelve-point
			 suspension.
(B) "Advanced Juvenile
			 Driver Improvement Program" or "advanced juvenile program" means the course of
			 juvenile remedial instruction that includes a minimum of two hours of classroom
			 and a minimum of four hours of behind-the-wheel instruction in a closed-course
			 facility as provided in sections
			 4510.31
			 and
			 4510.311
			 of the Revised Code.
(C) "Advanced
			 Skills Instructor" or "Instructor" means a person certified to train students
			 in the operation of vehicles in the course of the "Advanced Juvenile Driver
			 Improvement Program."
(D) "Approved
			 curriculum" means the most current version of an adult remedial driving course
			 or advanced juvenile program curriculum that has been submitted to the
			 department as required in rule
			 4501-21-06 of
			 the Administrative Code and approved by the department.
(E)
								"Asynchronous"
			 means education, instruction, and learning that do not occur in the same place
			 or at the same time. It is a learning style that is self-directed involving a
			 student and the content.
(F) "Authorizing
			 official" or "official" means any person who owns or who maintains
			 responsibility on behalf of an individual, corporation, business trust, estate,
			 trust, partnership, public school, or an association for the facilities,
			 equipment, instructors, managers and other employees of a remedial driving
			 course enterprise.
(G) "Certificate of
			 completion" or "certificate" means a certificate printed, administered, and
			 supplied by the department to an approved remedial driving course enterprise
			 and issued by the enterprise to students who have completed the remedial
			 driving course.
(H) "Chargeable crash"
			 means a conviction of, a guilty plea to, a finding of guilty following a plea
			 of no contest to, or the forfeiture of any bail or collateral deposited to
			 secure an appearance for a moving traffic violation as a result of a motor
			 vehicle crash.
(I) "Chief Instructor"
			 means an "Advanced Skills Instructor" responsible for instructors and ensuring
			 the overall instructor and student training is compliant with the requirements
			 of this chapter.
(J) "Classroom
			 instruction" refers to in-person classroom
			 instruction only and is not intended to refer to technology-based
			 instruction.
(K) "Course manager" or
			 "manager" means a person designated by an authorizing official of a remedial
			 driving course enterprise to carry out orders, instruct, and conduct the
			 business and manage a remedial driving course including the training and
			 supervision of instructors of an adult remedial driving course or a juvenile
			 remedial driving course.
(L) "Department" means
			 the Ohio department of public safety.
(M) "Director" means
			 the director of the Ohio department of public safety or the director's
			 designee.
(N)
								"Disqualifying offense" has the same meaning as in
			 section
			 9.79
			 of the Revised Code.
(O) "Enterprise" or
			 "remedial driving course enterprise" means a person, non-profit, or government
			 entity that operates a remedial driving course program.
(P)
			 "Home office" means a room in a residence that is used exclusively for the
			 administrative purposes of the remedial business.
(Q) "Instructor" means
			 any person, whether acting for self as operator of a remedial driving course or
			 for such an enterprise, who teaches, conducts classes of, gives demonstrations
			 to, monitors participation of, or monitors final written examination of,
			 persons learning about the safe operation of motor vehicles.
(R)
			 "Juvenile Remedial Driving Course" or "juvenile driver improvement program"
			 means the six-hour classroom course of juvenile remedial driving instruction as
			 provided in sections
			 4510.31
			 and
			 4510.311
			 of the Revised Code.
(S) "Online" means
			 an
			 asynchronous course offered via the internet.
(T) "Ownership" means
			 the legal right of possession; proprietorship.
(1) A change in ownership of an enterprise
			 includes the conveyance by a partner of his interest in the partnership that
			 results in the dissolution of the partnership.
(2) Change in ownership of an enterprise does
			 not include the conveyance by a partner of his interest to another when such
			 conveyance does not dissolve the partnership.