Current through Reg. 49, No. 49; December 6, 2024
Section 99.24 - Safety Training Course(a) The curriculum for a safety training course shall consist of a department-approved course and the distribution of information about Texas laws which pertain to off-highway vehicles.(b) The department adopts the most current version of ASI's ATV RiderCourse that includes hands-on training as the approved course for the program.(c) Safety training courses attended by children under age 16 shall be modified according to the most current standards of ASI.(d) All off-highway vehicles used for training in a safety training course shall be no greater than the recommended size for the person in accordance with the age/size recommendations of the manufacturer.(e) A program sponsor may not allow a child under the age of 18 to participate as a student in a safety training course unless the program sponsor has obtained: (1) the signed, written consent of the child's parent or guardian on a form that includes the appropriate age recommendations listed in the most current ASI Instructor Guide; and(2) written consent, signed by a parent or other person listed in Texas Family Code § 32.001(a), for the individual to receive medical treatment for any injury that may occur during the course.(f) A program sponsor may charge a fee for a safety training course that is reasonably related to the cost of administering the course.(g) A program sponsor shall determine appropriate locations for safety training courses based on the quantity of training requests and the availability of training facilities and instructors.16 Tex. Admin. Code § 99.24
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 35, August 28, 2020, TexReg 6095, eff. 9/1/2020