176.5061 Motorcycle safety education program -- Standards -- Administrative

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regulations.

(1)The Transportation Cabinet shall establish a motorcycle safety education program.

The program shall provide for instructor training courses, instructor approval, and

rider training courses for novice riders that shall be held at locations accessible to

Kentucky residents. The program may provide for the following:

(a)Rider training courses for novice and experienced riders;

(b)Activities to increase the awareness of a motorcyclist's knowledge of the

effects of alcohol and drug use;

(c)Driver improvement efforts;

(d)Licensing improvement efforts;

(e)Program promotion activities;

(f)Enhancement of the public's awareness of motorcycles; and

(g)Enhancement of motorcycle safety through education.

(2)The Transportation Cabinet shall promulgate administrative regulations, pursuant to

KRS Chapter 13A, governing the development of standards for, and the

administration of, a motorcycle safety education program. Standards for the

motorcycle rider training courses shall include standards for course content,

delivery, curriculum, materials, student evaluation, and the training and approval of

instructors. Standards shall meet or exceed established national standards for

motorcycle rider training courses prescribed by the National Highway Traffic Safety

Administration.