Montana Title 61. Motor Vehicles § 61-5-118. Third-party commercial driver testing program--certification of testing programs and examiners--fees--test waiver

(a) any person, employer of commercial drivers, private driver training facility, or other private company;

(b) a postsecondary institution as defined in 20-26-603;

(c) a department, agency, or instrumentality of a local government of the state; or

(d) a department, agency, or instrumentality of a tribal government of the state.

(a) a fee of $5,000 to certify a third-party commercial driver testing program and a fee of $2,500 for certification renewal;

(b) a fee of $500 to certify each third-party commercial driver examiner and a fee of $100 for certification renewal; and

(c) a fee of $25 for each successfully completed skills test to be paid by the applicant.

(5)(a) A commercial driver's license applicant who is tested under the third-party commercial driver testing program must have passed the knowledge test required by 61-5-110 and complied with commercial driver's license department rules and federal regulations and must possess a valid Montana commercial learner's permit.

(b) The road test or the skills test required by 61-5-110 may be waived by the department for a commercial driver's license applicant upon certification of the applicant's successful completion of the road test or the skills test by: