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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The Department shall establish minimum requirements for the qualification for a motorcycle rider education instructor. The minimum requirements shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) The instructor shall have a high school diploma or its equivalent.
(2) The instructor must be at least 18 years of age and must hold a valid driver's license and a valid motorcycle endorsement.
(3) The instructor must hold a valid motorcycle endorsement and must have had at least 2 years of motorcycle riding experience.
(4) The instructor's driver's license shall not have been suspended or revoked any time during the immediately preceding 2 years.
(5) The instructor shall have no convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs during the immediately preceding 5 years nor shall the instructor have been subject to § 4177B of this title during the immediately preceding 5 years.
(6) The instructor shall not have any convictions for moving traffic violations with a total of 4 points during the immediately preceding 2 years.
(7) Instructors who are licensed in other states must furnish certified copies of their driving records to the Division of Motor Vehicles. An applicant shall not be eligible for instructor status until the instructor's driving record for the immediately preceding 5 years is furnished.
(8) The instructor must have a Motorcycle Safety Foundation certification as an instructor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Delaware Code Title 21. Motor Vehicles § 2727. Motorcycle rider education program--Requirements for instructors - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-21-motor-vehicles/de-code-sect-21-2727/
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