(1) The Department of Transportation shall establish a program for the education of motor carriers that covers, at a minimum, safety, weight mile tax and registration and size and weight regulations administered by the department.
(2) The department may appoint agents to carry out the program established under this section.
(3) The department shall prescribe fees sufficient to defray the costs of the program. Agents appointed by the department may assess the fees.
(4) The department shall adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this section.