Section 115.09. Minimum insurance and bond requirements.

 

(1)  All third party testers shall maintain commercial insurance coverages and limits as follows: - See PDF for table

(2)  As evidence of required insurance coverage, the third party tester shall file with the department one of the following:

(a) A certificate of insurance issued by an insurance company licensed to do business in this state.

(b) A certificate of self insurance issued by a group motor vehicle self insurance pool, stating that there is in effect a contract of insurance providing the coverage required to participate in this program, which certificate shall stipulate that the insurance shall not be canceled except upon 30 days prior written notice to the department.

(c) A certificate of self insurance indicating a net worth in excess of $20,000,000 issued by the department.

(3)  A certificate of insurance or self insurance shall include a make, model, year and identification number of every vehicle which will be used by the third party tester to administer CDL skills tests.

(4)  All third party testers that are not an agency or department of this state or its political subdivisions or another state shall maintain a bond in an amount set in a schedule determined by the department. The bond amount shall be sufficient to pay for retesting of drivers in the event the third party tester or one or more of its examiners is involved in fraudulent activities related to conducting skills testing of CDL applicants.

History: Cr. Register, December, 1990, No. 420 , eff. 1-1-91; CR 15-065 : am. (title), cr. (4) Register August 2016 No. 728 , eff. 9-1-16.