Minnesota Administrative Rules

7410.5360 ROAD TEST FAILURE; MANDATORY PRACTICE, RETRAINING.

A.

A minimum mandatory practice period is required after each road or skills test failure, except when an applicant is required to be reexamined under Minnesota Statutes, section 171.13, subdivision 3, or for a school bus road test or test conducted by a third-party testing program.

B.

A first equipment demonstration failure is not considered a road test failure and no practice period is required.

C.

A one-week practice period is required after the first failure of a completed road test.

D.

A two-week practice period is required after the second, third, or fourth failure of a completed road test.

E.

Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 171.04, subdivision 1, an applicant who fails four road tests must complete six hours of behind-the-wheel training with a department-approved or -licensed driver's education program.

F.

The practice periods in items C and D are subject to variance under Minnesota Statutes, section 14.055.

Statutory Authority:

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

History:

27 SR 465

Published Electronically:

October 11, 2007