Section 14-36f-3 - Time and duration of driver education program(a) A secondary school offering a driver education program shall provide adequate staff, classroom(s) or similar instructional space, and have access to a sufficient number of motor vehicles to accommodate persons enrolled in such program.(b) Each hour of instruction shall consist of sixty (60) minutes for both classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction.(c) Driver education programs may be offered by secondary schools at any convenient time, including during the school day, after school hours, during the evening, weekends or during the summer or any other period when school is not in session.(d) The driver education program, including both the classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel instruction, shall be scheduled so that it may be completed by a student, under normal circumstances, during a single school year.(e) A board of education, in accordance with the provisions of section 10-24b of the Connecticut General Statutes, may charge a fee if a course of study of motor vehicle operation is offered at hours other than those in the regular school day. The fee shall not exceed the per pupil cost of maintaining the course. No fee shall be charged for a course of study offered during regular school hours.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 14-36f-3
Effective April 30, 1997; Amended March 8, 2012