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administered. A numbered Texas Driver Education Certificate, form
DE-964, will be forwarded to that office and will be available for the
instructor [parent/instructor] to complete the required sections upon
completion of each phase of the training.
(c) The Parent Taught Driver Education packet does not
contain all required materials (i.e., textbooks) necessary to provide
the driver training course. It is the responsibility of the instructor
to obtain these items as necessary. [THE PACKET SPECIFIED
IN SUBSECTION (a) OF THIS SECTION DOES NOT CONTAIN
ALL REQUIRE M ERALS TEXTOOKS NECESSARY
TO POVIDE T DRIVR TE DRWE TRAINING COURSE. IT IS ThE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN TO
OBTAIN THESE ITEMS AS NECESSARY POSSIBLE SOURCES
WILL INCLUDE SOMEONE ON THE RESOURCE LIST AN
EDUCATION SERVICE (E NTEI OR A PUBLIC G IBRARY
ANY COSTS FOR THESEI ADDITIONAL MATERIALS ARE THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF TE PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN.]
18.22. Classroom Instruction.
(a)-(e) (No change.)
(f) When an instructor [a parent or legal guardian ]has taught
the required hours of either the block or concurrent classroom phase
of a driver education program, the instructor [parent or guardian] and
the student must [applicant may] make application for an instruction
permit at the Driver License office indicated on the Request for Driver
Education Packet form. When making application, the following
items must be presented:
(1) a completed Texas Driver License Application (DL-
14A)[ includedd in packet)];
(2) a completed and notarized Parental Driver Education
Affidavit[ (inc-uded in packet)];
(3) a fee of $5.00;
(4) a high school diploma or its equivalent, or acceptable
certification of high school/GED enrollment and attendance, Texas
Education Agency (TEA) form GEA-043R93, or the equivalent;
(5) if previously licensed (including an instruction permit)
in another state, the out-of-state license must be surrendered or a De-
partment of Public Safety affidavit must be executed certifying the
out of state license has been lost, stolen, or is expired;
(6) if the student owns a vehicle for which proof of
financial responsibility is required, evidence of liability insurance
must be presented;
(7) an original social security card or other acceptable
proof of social security number;
(8) an original birth certificate or other acceptable proof
of name, date of birth, and place of birth; and
(9) other information as required by the department.
(g) A Driver License Service employee will review the items
presented. If these items are satisfactory, department personnel will
provide the assigned DE-964 form for completion by the instructor
[parent] indicating that the student has completed the classroom
phase of the course or is taking the course in the concurrent
mode. The remaining portion of the form will be filed in the office
until completion of the course. The student will pay the required
application fee and be given the vision, Class C-Road Signs, and
Class C-Road Rules tests. Documentation will be returned to the
applicant. If the applicant passes the tests, an instruction permit will
be issued. Applicants have three opportunities to pass each test ora maximum of 90 days to successfully pass all tests. Failure to do
so will result in loss of the application fee. A new fee will then be
required.
18.23. Behind-the-Wheel Instruction.
(a) In-car instruction may be taught in any motor vehicle
which may be legally operated with a Class C driver's license in
Texas. The vehicle must have valid registration, have a currently
valid motor vehicle inspection certificate, and be properly insured
with proof of such liability insurance available in the vehicle. The
vehicle is not required to have dual brakes but it is recommended that
the vehicle have a second rear-view mirror for use of the instructor.
(b) After a student has received an instruction permit, an in-
structor [a parent] may begin in-car instruction. The curriculum must
be followed with a minimum of 7 hours behind-the-wheel instruction
and 7 hours supervised practice [and all required] instruction given.
Upon completion of all course material, classroom and behind-the-
wheel, the instructor must [parent/instrueter should] apply to the same
Driver License office where the DE-964 form is filed. To obtain an
unrestricted driver's license the student must have reached his 16th
birthday and must provide the following at a Driver License office:
(1) applicant's instruction permit or learner's license;
(2) a completed and notarized Parental Driver Education
Affidavit [parental driver education affidavit];
(3) a completed [complete] student instruction record;
(4) a fee of $5.00; [TEA eeificate of enrollment or
equivalent.]
(5) a high school diploma or its equivalent, or acceptable
certification of high school/GED enrollment and attendance, Texas
Education Agency (TEA) form GEA-043R93, or equivalent; and
(6) other information as required by the department.
(c) Upon acceptance of the above documentation, Driver Li-
cense Service personnel will provide the form DE-964 for completion
by the instructor [parent/instructor] indicating successful completion
of the course. The department copy and the TEA copy of the form
will be surrendered to the department. The school copy and the in-
surance copy of the form will be given to the applicant. Once this is
completed the "B" restriction will be removed.
18.24. [Completion ofthe ]Texas Driver Education Certificate.
[(a)] The Texas Driver Education Certificate, form DE-964,
is a numbered, two-part form consisting of four copies and is used
to certify completion of both classroom and laboratory phases of the
driver education course. The certificate is sent to the Driver License
office indicated on the Request for Driver Education Packet form. The
Driver License office will file the certificate upon receipt for security
purposes and it will remain under the control of the department.
[When a student successfully completes the required classroom hoers
of instrctioa Dive License erie employee wil provide the
proper certificate to the parent and wil4 assist the parent in completing
the bottom portion f the et f ift, FOR INSTRUCTION PERMIT
ON1vY vat the D~ir license off e Tie he department y wiH be
submitted with the div.er' s eense appeatn The remainder f the
certificate wil be refiled at the Driver License office for later use-
When the eeurse is successfully . plete, the remainder f the
DE-94 wil be used to cerify the completion The top portion of
the eftifeat, FOR DRER' LIGENSE ONE will be eempleted
and the department py and the TEA ~epy of the certificate will
be surrendered with all other deeumentation necessary for issuanee
of an unrestricted license The insurance and school copies of the
certificate wil be given tothe parent or guardian for their reeerds-]PROPOSED RULES March 17, 2000 25 TexReg 2307
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