Footnote 52 In North Carolina, learner`s license holders are not allowed to drive between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. for the first six months. ↩ Footnote 43 In Nebraska, students who are at least 14 years and two months old and who live outside a metropolitan area or attend a school outside a metropolitan area can obtain a learning permit (called an “LPE permit”) and a limited permit (called a “school permit”). The EPL licence entitles you to supervised driving for the purpose of preparing for the school licence, which allows you to drive to and from school independently or in another location under the supervision of a parent or guardian. ↩ Footnote 22 In Iowa, parents can lift a six-month restriction on up to one unrelated passenger under the age of 18 at the time of licensing, effective January 1, 2014. ↩ Footnote 77 In West Virginia, learners under the age of 18 are not allowed to drive between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. and are not permitted to carry more than two passengers in addition to the supervising driver.
↩ Footnote 50 In New York City, the minimum age for obtaining an unrestricted driver`s license is 18 years old (17 years old if the applicant has completed driver training). New York has a passenger restriction that applies to both license holders and license holders under the age of 18 (17 if the applicant has completed driver training). ↩ All out-of-state minor applicants must meet the application requirements outlined in the “Application Requirements for a Basic Class C Driver`s License” section and have their parent and/or guardian`s signature on the Driver`s License and Identification Card Application Form (DL 44/eDL 44). The youngest age in a state where a driver can obtain a learning permit is 14 and the highest age is 16. Limited licenses can be purchased between 14.5 and 17 years old, and full licenses are granted between 16 and 18 years old. A minor is a person under the age of 18. Minors must have their application signed (DL or change of DL class) by their parents or guardians. If both parents/guardians have joint custody, both must sign. Footnote 74 In Washington, D.C., licence applicants must be enrolled in driver training; Otherwise, the minimum age of approval is 15.6 months. ↩ Footnote 14 In Idaho, driver`s license applicants under the age of 17 must have completed driver training. There are three categories of apprenticeship permits: a training permit for individuals who are 14 or 6 months old following driver training; a supervised driver`s licence for driving with a lay supervisor; and a driver`s licence for persons under 17 years of age who have completed driver training and supervised driving, or for persons 17 years of age or older without driver training or supervised driving.
↩ Footnote 65 Tennessee learner`s license holders are not allowed to drive from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Once you pass the written approval test, you will receive a driver`s license if you are under 15 years and 6 months old. ↩ If you are between 15 years, 6 months and 16 years old, you will receive a driver`s license and if you are between 16 and 21 years old, you will receive a minor instruction license. All three types of licences expire three years after the date of issue. Footnote 31 In Massachusetts, the prohibition on driving at night applies to licensed drivers under the age of 18 from midnight to 5 a.m., unless accompanied by a licensed parent or guardian. ↩ Footnote 37 In Minnesota, the detention period also applies to licence applicants 18 years of age and older, unless they have completed their driver training. ↩ The law aims to reduce the number of vehicle-related deaths among young people by gradually introducing them to driving. By law, a teenager is required to go through steps before they can get a full driver`s license. This article will help you understand at what age you can get your license in Colorado. Footnote 19 In Iowa, drivers who train graduates who have held a teaching license for at least 6 months and are at least 14 and 6 months old can apply for a school driver`s license that allows unsupervised driving between 5 a.m.
and 10 p.m. The school permit limits drivers to direct routes to and from the school for school-sponsored classes or activities, other schools that host activities, school bus stops and gas stations. Minor school licence holders may not use electronic communication or electronic entertainment devices (other than fixed devices), carry more than one unrelated passenger, or travel to another school district without an extracurricular agreement. ↩ The age at which teens can get their apprenticeship permits and multi-level licensing laws vary from state to state. Be sure to check your local laws to find out when your teen can start driving. Footnote 7 In Connecticut, driver training or in-home training is required for licence applicants under the age of 18. Permit holders may not carry passengers other than the person giving the courses, parents or guardians. Time spent with a professional instructor counts towards the 40-hour certification requirement. Before a candidate under the age of 18 can take the driving test, parents or guardians must complete two hours of instruction on youth driving laws and related matters with that candidate. Anyone 18 years of age or older must hold an adult licence for three months before obtaining a driver`s licence.
↩ Each state has different laws on apprenticeship permits and the number of hours a teenager must spend behind the wheel. Take these laws seriously and be sure to help your teen gain the experience they need to become a safe driver. Footnote 36 In Minnesota, licence applicants under the age of 18 must be registered for driver training. By July 1, 2014, an optional 90-minute additional program for parents will be in place, providing information on multi-level licensing, safety risks and the possible influence of adults on driving behaviour. ↩ In Colorado, the type of permit you get depends on your age. If you are between the ages of 15 and 15 and a half when you apply for your licence, you will receive a driver`s licence. To be eligible for your license at age 15, you must complete a DMV-approved driver training course and obtain an affidavit. Footnote 26 In Maine, driver training is required to obtain a permit and license if the applicant is under the age of 18.
The period of possession of the driver`s licence and the driving licence certificate applies to applicants for a driving licence under 21 years of age.