Minnesota Administrative Rules

7410.4200 EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS GENERALLY; CONTENTS.

Subpart 1.

Authorized examiners.

Each applicant for a Minnesota driver's license must be examined by the commissioner according to Minnesota Statutes, section 171.13.

Subp. 2.

Examining applicants for every driver's license.

The driver examination must test or demonstrate the applicant's:

A.

eyesight;

B.

ability to read and understand highway signs regulating, warning, and directing traffic;

C.

knowledge of Minnesota traffic laws;

D.

knowledge of the effects of alcohol and drugs on a driver's ability to operate a motor vehicle safely and legally, and the legal penalties and financial consequences resulting from violations of laws prohibiting the operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs;

E.

knowledge of railroad grade-crossing safety;

F.

knowledge of slow-moving vehicle safety;

G.

knowledge of traffic laws related to bicycles;

H.

ability to exercise ordinary and reasonable control in operating a motor vehicle; and

I.

safe driving practices.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 14.06; 171.04; 171.13; 171.165; 299A.01

History:

27 SR 465

Published Electronically:

October 11, 2007