176.5062 Motorcycle rider training courses -- Exemption from test for motorcycle
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permit or operator's license.
(1)The motorcycle safety education program shall offer motorcycle rider training
courses designed to develop and instill the knowledge, attitudes, habits, and skills
necessary for the proper operation of a motorcycle. The courses shall be taught by
instructors approved under KRS 176.5063 and shall include no fewer than eight
hours of hands-on instruction for a novice course.
(2)Rider training courses shall be open to a resident of any state who is eligible for a
motor vehicle instruction permit in the person's home state.
(3)Rider training courses shall be provided free of charge to applicants under eighteen
(18)years of age.
(4)The cabinet shall issue certificates of completion in a manner and form prescribed
by administrative regulations promulgated pursuant to KRS Chapter 13A to persons
who satisfactorily complete the requirements of a motorcycle rider training course
offered or authorized by the state program.
(5)The Transportation Cabinet shall exempt applicants for a motorcycle instruction
permit or operator's license or endorsement from the written test for a motorcycle
instruction permit and the skills test for a motorcycle operator's license if the
applicant presents satisfactory evidence of successful completion of an approved
rider training course that includes a similar test of knowledge and skills. Applicants
under this subsection who successfully completed their testing on a three
wheeled motorcycle shall be subject to the restrictions outlined in KRS 186.480(3).
(a)The Motorcycle Safety Education Commission shall publish a list of approved
rider training courses which meet the licensing requirements.
(b)The Motorcycle Safety Education Commission shall publish a list of approved
instructor training courses which meet the licensing requirements.