For purposes of the Motorcycle Safety Education Act, unless the context otherwise requires:

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 60-2121

  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801

(1) Department means the Department of Motor Vehicles;

(2) Director means the Director of Motor Vehicles;

(3) Driving course means a driving pattern used to aid students in learning the skills needed to safely operate a motorcycle as part of a motorcycle safety course;

(4) Motorcycle safety course means a curriculum of study which has been approved by the department designed to teach drivers the skills and knowledge to safely operate a motorcycle;

(5) Motorcycle safety instructor means any person who has successfully passed a motorcycle safety instructor’s course curriculum and is certified by the department to teach a motorcycle safety course; and

(6) Motorcycle trainer means a person who is qualified and certified by the department to teach another person to become a certified motorcycle safety instructor in this state.