Georgia § 40-15-5 - Requirements for instructors.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 40-15-5 — Requirements for instructors., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-15-5. Requirements for instructors.
Every person who desires to qualify as an instructor in a motorcycle operator safety training program shall meet the following requirements: Be of good moral character; Give satisfactory performance on a written, oral, performance, or combination examination administered by the coordinator testing both knowledge of the field of motorcycle operator education and skills necessary to instruct and impart motorcycle driving skills and safety to students. The instructor training program shall provide for a course of instruction based on the Motorcycle Safety Foundation's Instructor Course or its equivalent in quality, utility, and merit. This course of instruction shall be held periodically based on the applications received and the need for instructors, and an examination fee prescribed by the coordinator shall be charged; Be physically able to operate safely a motorcycle and to instruct others in the operation of motorcycles; and Hold a valid Class M driver's license. (Code 1981, § 40-15-5 , enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 644, § 1; Ga. L. 1986, p. 181, § 1; Ga. L. 1994, p. 97, § 40.)
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Section 40-15-5 ("Requirements for instructors.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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