Rule 10.13.409 - TRAFFIC EDUCATION CONTENT STANDARD 8 AND BENCHMARKS - DRIVING EXPERIENCE(1) To satisfy the requirements of traffic education content standard 8, a student must acquire behind-the-wheel driving experience under the supervision of a Montana-approved driver education teacher. Under Montana Graduated Driver License regulations ( 61-5-132, MCA), students are required to obtain additional driving experience under the supervision, from the front passenger seat of the motor vehicle, of a parent, other legal guardian, or some other adult with permission of the parent or other legal guardian, with a valid driver's license.(2) The benchmarks for traffic education content standard 8 for a student upon completion are the ability to: (a) acquire at least the minimum number of behind-the-wheel hours over at least the minimum number of days, as required by law, with a Montana-approved driver education teacher; and (b) acquire additional behind-the-wheel driving experience with their parent, other legal guardian, or some other authorized adult's assistance in a variety of driving situations (i.e., night, adverse weather, gravel road, etc.). Mont. Admin. r. 10.13.409
NEW, 2012 MAR p. 76, Eff. 1/13/12; AMD, 2017 MAR p. 1650, Eff. 9/23/2017AUTH: 20-7-502, MCA; IMP: 20-7-502, MCA