ARSD 61:25:04:18. Test administration

Each skill test shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions in 49 C.F.R. 383, Subparts G and H as of September 30, 2019. Each skill test shall be conducted as follows: (1) On a test route approved by the department as indicated in § 61:25:04:11; (2) In a vehicle that is representative of the class and type of vehicle for which the commercial driver license applicant seeks to be licensed and for which the third-party examiner is qualified to test; and (3) With approved content, forms, and scoring procedures provided by the department. A person who trains a commercial driver license applicant to drive a commercial motor vehicle may not also act as the third-party tester or third-party examiner for that applicant. The department reserves the right to test or re-examine any applicant certified by a third-party examiner.