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Laws Governing Driver LicensesMotors must carry a valid license or permit,
insurance and registration.Motorist on permit must be supervisedLegal residents must be licensed in NJChange of address within 1-week (online)Legal name change within 2-weeks (go to DMV)Out of state drivers have 60 days to get NJ license 30 days with CDL
pg 6-7
Laws Governing Driver Licenses
All individuals must complete the GDL Program
when first licensedUnder 18 must submit parental consent formPermits are valid for 2 yearsAll permit and probationary drivers must
display (2) reflective decals
pg 6-7
When applying for your license 1. Full name2. Gender3. Current Address4. Social security number5. Age6. Legal presences
All documents must be original and in English
pg 7
Driver Licenses
If convicted of altering or showing an altered license the penalties may be:
1. $1,000 fine2. Loss of driving privileges 3. and/or up to 6 month imprisonment
Obtaining a license illegally1. $200 to $500 fine2. 30 to 90 days in jail
pg 8
Types of Driver Licenses Class D or Basic license
1.Valid for 4 years2.Minimum age is 18 (and complete GDL
program)3.Test required (knowledge, vision and road)
Commercial licenses are Class A,B,CMotorcycle are Class E or M as an
endorsementMoped license required for mopeds for age
15 and older without a license
pg8-10
6 Point ID Verification
Must present documentation every time you apply for a license.
At least 1 primary and 1 secondary Documents must be original In English
This is primary reason people fail to receive a license on first visit pg 12-
15
Graduated Driver LicenseGraduate licensing has proven to be effect in
reducing crash rates – Currently every state has some type of GDL system NJ started theirs in 2001
The GDL programs places restrictions on new drivers
Fine for violating any restriction is $100 and possibly increase in GDL time
pg 16
Early Bird
16 years old – Go to driving schoolParental consent6 hours of behind the wheel trainingPass written & eye testInstructor applies for Special Learners
Permit you pay schoolpg 17
Early Bird continued
After 6 hours then:6 months (minimum) supervised practiceBe 17 and pass road test to receive
probationaryWhen 18 and after 1 year with probationary
go to MVC and get basic license
pg 17
Young Adult
17 to 20 years oldParental consent (under 18)Pass written & eye testPay feeGo to MVC for Examination Permit
pg 18
Young Adult continuedAfter 6 months (minimum) supervised
practiceThen pass road test to receive probationaryAfter 1 year with probationary go to MVC
and get basic license
Even if year of probationary is over you are still a probationary driver until you get your basic
pg 18
Permit RestrictionsAdult supervising driver – in front seat, 21
years old, NJ license with 3 years experience Time – no driving 11:01 pm to 5:00 amNo electronicsPassengers – Parent, guardian, dependants
and 1 additionalAll must wear seat beltsDisplay decals
pg 20
Probationary License Restrictions
Time – no driving 11:01 pm to 5:00 amNo electronicsPassengers – dependants plus 1, unless
with parentAll must wear seat beltsDecals
pg 20
Adult21 and olderPass knowledge and vision test3 months of supervised driving must follow
seat belts and electronic use restrictionsPass road test1 year of probationary - belts and electronic
use restrictionspg 19
GDL ExemptionsTime restriction - if and exemption for
religion or employment is need you must carry a legible note from religious official or employer
If permit holder commits a traffic offense the driver, instructor or adult supervisor get ticket
pg 21-23
ID & CDL’s17 year olds can obtain a non-driver photo ID
if they can present the 6-pts of ID programThere are 3 classes of CDL’s (A, B, C)Class A – Truck of 26,001 lbs or more or
trailer of 10,000 lbs or moreClass B – Trucks of 26,001 lbs or more,
trailers of less than 10,000 or buses of more than 16
Class C – trucks under 26,000, all buses