46.72A.090 - Chauffeurs -- Criteria for. - Washington Statutes

Chauffeurs — Criteria for.

The limousine carrier shall certify to the appropriate regulating authority that each chauffeur hired to operate a limousine meets the following criteria: (1) Is at least twenty-one years of age; (2) holds a valid Washington state driver's license; (3) has successfully completed a training course approved by the department; (4) has successfully passed a written examination; (5) has successfully completed a background check performed by the Washington state patrol; and (6) has submitted a medical certificate certifying the individual's fitness as a chauffeur. Upon initial application and every three years thereafter, a chauffeur must file a physician's certification with the limousine carrier validating the individual's fitness to drive a limousine. The department shall determine the scope of the examination. The director may require a chauffeur to be reexamined at any time.

     The limousine carrier shall keep on file and make available for inspection all documents required by this section.

[1996 c 87 § 12.]