N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 15 § 10.2

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 51, December 18, 2024

Section 10.2 - Definitions

For the purpose of this Part, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) Commissioner shall mean the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.

(b) Course completion confirmation shall mean confirmation electronically submitted by the approved sponsor to the Department to be recorded on the student's driving record. Such confirmation shall include the information required by this Part.

(c) Department shall mean the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles.

(d) Internet pre-licensing course or course shall mean the administration of instruction that has been approved by the Commissioner to be administered using the internet, pursuant to Article 12-D of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, as an equivalent of the motor vehicle pre-licensing course, as required by subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a), subdivision (4) of section 502 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law prior to the issuance of a driver's license.

(e) OPL shall refer to the Online Pre-Licensing Program, a reference to the internet pre-licensing course program.

(f) Part 10 or this Part refers to 15 NYCRR Part 10.

(g) Person shall mean every natural person, firm, co-partnership, association, or corporation.

(h) Revocation shall mean the permanent withdrawal of a sponsor's approval by the Commissioner to administer the internet pre-licensing course.

(i) Sponsor shall mean a person that has been approved by the Commissioner to use the internet to administer a pre-licensing course in accordance with Article 12-D of the Vehicle and Traffic Law and, based on the curriculum created by the Commissioner, such person has developed, or exclusively licensed from entities regulated under 15 NYCRR Part 76, a course, that satisfies the classroom driver training and highway safety instruction requirement set forth in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a), subdivision (4) of section 502 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law for the issuance of a driver's license.

(j) Suspension shall mean the temporary withdrawal of a sponsor's approval by the Department to administer the internet pre-licensing course. An application made by a person to the Department shall not be required following a suspension to obtain future approval to administer the internet pre-licensing course.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 15 § 10.2

Adopted New York State Register June 17, 2020/Volume XLII, Issue 24, eff. 6/17/2020