15B-16.003. Program Completion Certificates – Wireless Communications Device Driving Safety Program  


Effective on Sunday, March 8, 2020
  • 1(1) Each program provider must provide each entity conducting its program a certificate of authority to conduct its program in the State. Such certificate m26ust contain the name of the program provider, the name of the entity and the name of the Wireless Communications Device Driving Safety Program. Each program provider shall submit to the Department a copy of all such certificates within five days of issuance. A certificate is not required if the program provider is the person or entity conducting its program.

    86(2) The program provider shall ensure that only Department-approved instructional materials are used in the presentation of the program.

    105(3) 106The program provider shall ensure that each person who successfully completes a Wireless Communications Device Driving Safety Program is issued at the time of completion a fully executed certificate of program completion138. The certificate must include:

    143(a) The name of the Elective Student as listed on the Elective Student’s driver license.

    158(b) The driver license number of the Elective Student.

    167(c) The date of birth of the Elective Student.

    176(d) The program completion certificate number assigned by the Department.

    186(e) The name of the Wireless Communications Device Driving Safety Program.

    197(f) The name of the entity conducting the program.

    206(g) The date that the Elective Student completed the program.

    216(h) Whether the program completion was ordered by a court. In such case, the certificate must include the court’s circuit and county.

    238(4) The program provider shall ensure that any Elective Student who is unable to attend or complete a program due to an action, error or omission by the program provider or entity conducting its program shall be permitted to complete the program at no additional cost.

    284(5) The program provider shall submit to the Department written notice of any authorization for an entity to conduct its Wireless Communications Device Driving Safety Program in the State. The program provider shall also submit written notice to the Department within ten days of authorizing a new entity or terminating any existing authorization.

    337Rulemaking Authority 339321.05(6) FS. 341Law Implemented 316.306 FS. History–New 3-8-20.