{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-341.14-2","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 46.2-341.14:2","heading":"Requirements for third party examiners","body":"A. Third party examiners may be certified to conduct skills tests on behalf of only one third party tester at any given time. If a third party examiner leaves the employ of a third party tester, he must be recertified in order to conduct skills tests on behalf of a new third party tester.B. To qualify for certification as a third party examiner, an individual must:1. Make application to the Department as provided in § 46.2-341.14:3 and pass the required nationwide criminal background check;2. Be an employee of the third party tester;3. Possess a valid Virginia commercial driver's license with the classification and endorsements required for operation of the class and type of commercial motor vehicle used in skills tests conducted by the examiner;4. Satisfactorily complete any third party examiner training course required by the Department;5. Within three years prior to application, have had no driver's license suspensions, revocations, or disqualifications;6. At the time of application, have no more than six demerit points on his driving record and not be on probation under the Virginia Driver Improvement Program;7. Within three years prior to application, have had no conviction for any offense listed in § 46.2-341.18 or 46.2-341.19, whether or not such offense was committed in a commercial motor vehicle;8. If the examiner is employed by a school board, be certified by the Virginia Department of Education as a school bus training instructor;9. Conduct skills tests on behalf of the third party tester in accordance with this article and in accordance with current instructions provided by the Department; and10. Successfully complete a training course and examination every four years to maintain the commercial driver's license test examiner certification.2013, cc. 165, 582; 2014, cc. 77, 803.","path":["Title 46.2. MOTOR VEHICLES","Subtitle II. TITLING, REGISTRATION AND LICENSURE","Chapter 3. LICENSURE OF DRIVERS","Article 6.1. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/46.2-341.14:2/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:16:39Z","sha256":"a4adddfc542dc353a194ae14e68c7cfbe1520f0fbe11bfc6fb8885c718476ab6","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-341.14-01","next":"us-va/va.-code-46.2-341.14-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}