Utah Code > Title 53 > Chapter 3 > Part 5 – Commercial Driver Training Schools Act


§ 53-3-501	Short title
§ 53-3-502	Definitions
§ 53-3-503	Exemption for college, university, and high school programs
§ 53-3-504	Licenses required — Inspections
§ 53-3-505	School license — Contents of rules
§ 53-3-505.5	Behind-the-wheel training requirements
§ 53-3-506	License expiration and renewal — Fee required — Disposition of revenue
§ 53-3-507	Licenses — Cancellation, revocation, or refusal to issue or renew — Ineligibility for license
§ 53-3-508	Local boards of education may conduct class for adults
§ 53-3-509	Violations — Penalties
§ 53-3-510	Instructors certified to administer skills tests

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Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 53 > Chapter 3 > Part 5 - Commercial Driver Training Schools Act

Cancellation: means the termination by the division of a license issued through error or fraud or for which consent under Section 53-3-211 has been withdrawn. See Utah Code 53-3-102
Commercial testing only school: means a business enterprise conducted by an individual, association, partnership, or corporation that:
          (2)(a)(i) is designated by the division as a commercial testing only school;
          (2)(a)(ii) employs instructors who are certified by the division; and
          (2)(a)(iii) engages only in testing students for the purpose of obtaining a driver license. See Utah Code 53-3-502
Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
Department: means the Department of Public Safety created in Section 53-1-103. See Utah Code 53-1-102
Director: means the division director appointed under Section 53-3-103. See Utah Code 53-3-102
Division: means the Driver License Division of the department created in Section 53-3-103. See Utah Code 53-3-102
Drive: means :
(14)(a) to operate or be in physical control of a motor vehicle upon a highway; and
(14)(b) in Subsections 53-3-414(1) through (3), Subsection 53-3-414(5), and Sections 53-3-417 and 53-3-418, the operation or physical control of a motor vehicle at any place within the state. See Utah Code 53-3-102
driver: includes any person who is required to hold a CDL under Part 4, Uniform Commercial Driver License Act, or federal law. See Utah Code 53-3-102
Instructor: means a person, whether acting as an operator of a commercial driver training school or for a school for compensation, who:
     (3)(a) teaches, conducts classes of, gives demonstrations to, or supervises practice of persons learning to drive motor vehicles, including motorcycles;
     (3)(b) prepares persons to take an examination for a license or learner permit; or
     (3)(c) supervises the work of any other instructor. See Utah Code 53-3-502
License: means the privilege to drive a motor vehicle. See Utah Code 53-3-102
Motor vehicle: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-1a-102. See Utah Code 53-3-102
Motorcycle: means every motor vehicle, other than a tractor, having a seat or saddle for the use of the rider and designed to travel with not more than three wheels in contact with the ground. See Utah Code 53-3-102
Observation time: means a period of time during which a driver education student observes another student, instructor, or road user. See Utah Code 53-3-502
Operate: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-1a-102. See Utah Code 53-3-102
Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
Person: means :
     (24)(a) an individual;
     (24)(b) an association;
     (24)(c) an institution;
     (24)(d) a corporation;
     (24)(e) a company;
     (24)(f) a trust;
     (24)(g) a limited liability company;
     (24)(h) a partnership;
     (24)(i) a political subdivision;
     (24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and
     (24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Renewal: means to validate a license certificate so that it expires at a later date. See Utah Code 53-3-102
Revocation: means the termination by action of the division of a licensee's privilege to drive a motor vehicle. See Utah Code 53-3-102
Road: includes :
     (33)(a) a public bridge;
     (33)(b) a county way;
     (33)(c) a county road;
     (33)(d) a common road; and
     (33)(e) a state road. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
school: means a business enterprise conducted by an individual, association, partnership, or corporation for the education and training of persons, either practically or theoretically, or both, to:
(1)(a)(i) drive motor vehicles, including motorcycles; and
(1)(a)(ii) prepare an applicant for an examination given by the state for a license or learner permit. See Utah Code 53-3-502
School operator: means a person who:
     (5)(a) is certified as an instructor;
     (5)(b) has met the requirements for school operator status as established by the division;
     (5)(c) is authorized or certified to operate or manage a driver training school; and
     (5)(d) may supervise the work of another instructor. See Utah Code 53-3-502
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Vehicle: means every device in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, excepting devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks. See Utah Code 53-1-102