ARSD 61:25:04:07. Specific requirements for certain third-party testers

In addition to the requirements listed in § 61:25:04:05, all third-party testers who are not governmental entities or an association shall meet the following requirements: (1) Entities other than proprietary schools and other educational institutions: (a) Employ a safety officer or designate an official who is responsible for the third-party testing operation; (b) Have been in operation in South Dakota for a minimum of two years; and (c) If subject to the FMCSR, maintain a safety rating of satisfactory as provided in 49 C.F.R. 385.11 as of January 1, 2015; (2) Proprietary schools and other educational institutions: (a) Have an established commercial motor vehicle training program; and (b) Have been in operation in South Dakota for a minimum of two years.