R708-2-7. Application for a Commercial Driver Training School License or a Testing Only School License

(1) Application for an original or renewal commercial driver training school license or a testing only school license shall be made on forms provided by the division, signed by the applicant, and notarized. In the case of a partnership, the application shall be signed by each partner.

(2) In the case of a corporation, the application shall be signed by an officer of the corporation. Applications must be submitted at least 60 days prior to licensing. An appointment shall be made when the application is filed to have the school inspected by a division representative.

(3) Every application shall be accompanied by the following supplementary documents:

(a) samples of each form, receipt, and curriculum to be used by the school;

(b) a schedule of fees for each services to be performed by the school;

(c) a fingerprint card for each applicant, partner or corporate officer. A Bureau of Criminal Identification check shall be done by the division on each applicant, partner, and corporate officer. Applicants are responsible for paying the cost associated with the criminal history check. Fingerprints may be taken by any law enforcement agency. The division may require renewal applicants to submit new fingerprint cards and pay the cost associated with the criminal history check;

(d) a certificate of insurance for each vehicle used for driver training or testing purposes;

(e) a copy of each test and criterion, with answers, that the school requires in order for a student to satisfactorily complete the driver training course which are subject to approval of the division; including copies of translations;

(f) evidence that a surety bond has been obtained by the school in compliance with Section R708-2-8; and

(g) a certified copy of a certificate of incorporation as required in a case of a corporation.

(4) The division may require that a credit check be performed for each applicant. Based on the results of the credit check, the division may deny certification.