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MANUAL – CHAPTER 1

MANUAL – CHAPTER 1. THE NJ DRIVER – LICENSE SYSTEM. WHAT CREDENTIALS MUST YOU ALWAYS CARRY WITH YOU IN YOUR VEHICLE?. DRIVER ’ S LICENSE REGISTRATION INSURANCE CARD You must be accompanied by an appropriately licensed driver. CHANGE OF ADDRESS.

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MANUAL – CHAPTER 1

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  1. MANUAL – CHAPTER 1 THE NJ DRIVER – LICENSE SYSTEM

  2. WHAT CREDENTIALS MUST YOU ALWAYS CARRY WITH YOU IN YOUR VEHICLE? • DRIVER’S LICENSE • REGISTRATION • INSURANCE CARD • You must be accompanied by an appropriately licensed driver

  3. CHANGE OF ADDRESS • MUST REPORT THIS CHANGE TO THE MVC WITHIN ONE WEEK AFTER MOVING • NAME CHANGE: • 2 WEEKS

  4. DIGITAL DRIVER LICENSE • THIS LICENSE, ALONG WITH THE MVC 6 POINT IDENTIFICATION ELIMINATES POSSIBLE FRAUD AND ABUSE • THE DDL HAS 2 DOZEN SAFETY AND SECURITY FEATURES, INCLUDING A DIGITAL PHOTO AND SIGNATURE • ALTERING A LICENSE: UP TO $1000 FINE; UP TO 6 MONTHS IMPRISONMENT

  5. 6 – POINT ID VERIFICATION • ALL NJ DRIVER LICENSE APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE A 6-POINT ID VERIFICATION BY PRESENTING DOCUMENTS THAT PROVE THEIR AGE, IDENTITY, AND LEGAL PRESENCE IN THE US.

  6. GDL – NJ (5:19) • https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=68WPSOzCVQc

  7. EARLY BIRD – SPECIAL LEARNERS PERMIT • 16 YEARS OLD • MUST HAVE SIGNED PARENT OR GUARDIAN CONSENT • ENROLLED IN AN APPROVED BEHIND-THE-WHEEL COURSE • INSTRUCTOR MUST PURCHASE THE PERMIT & THE RED DECALS ($4.00/PAIR) • PASS THE MVC’S KNOWLEDGE & VISION TEST • MUST PAY $10.00 REQUIRED FEE • PERMITS ARE VALID FOR 2 YEARS AND MUST BE CARRIED WHILE OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE

  8. SPECIAL LEARNER PERMIT(SUPERVISED DRIVING) • NO DRIVING BETWEEN 11:01PM AND 5:00AM • DRIVERS CANNOT USE CELL PHONES OR ANY ELECTRONIC DEVICE • MUST DRIVE WITH A NJ DRIVER WHO IS 21 + LICENSED FOR 3 YEARS • PASSENGERS ARE LIMITED TO ANY PARENT, GUARDIAN, OR DEPENDANT AND ONE ADDITIONAL PASSENGER • REQUIRED TO USE SAFETY BELTS • MUST PRACTICE AT LEAST 6 MONTHS WITHOUT ANY SUSPENSIONS • MUST DISPLAY A RELECTORIZED DECAL ON EACH LICENSE PLATE (Kyleigh’s Law)

  9. Kyleigh’s Law (1:00)

  10. PROBATIONARY DRIVER LICENSE • MUST BE 17 YEARS OLD • COMPLETE THE SUPERVISED DRIVING PERIOD (6 MONTHS ON A PERMIT) • PASS THE MVC’S ROAD TEST • MUST RETURN AFTER ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF ISSUE TO GET A BASIC DRIVER LICENSE

  11. PROBATIONARY LICENSE • PRACTICE UNSUPERVISED DRIVING FOR ONE YEAR • DISPLAY REFLECTORIZED DECAL ON EACH LICENSE PLATE • NO DRIVING BETWEEN 11:01PM AND 5:00AM ONLY ONE ADDITIONAL PASSENGER IS ALLOWED UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY A PARENT OR GUARDIAN • NO CELL PHONE USE • SEAT BELTS MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES • IF OVER 21, NO PASSENGER OR HOUR RESTRICTIONS

  12. BASIC DRIVER LICENSE • MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD • MUST HAVE COMPLETED ONE YEAR OF UNSUPERVISED DRIVING • UPGRADE YOUR PROBATIONARY LICENSE TO A BASIC LICENSE • MUST PAY REQUIRED FEE ($24)

  13. GDL EXEMPTIONS • FOR GDL DRIVERS UNDER 21: • FOR EMPLOYMENT OR RELIGIOUS REASONS. MUST HAVE CERTIFICATION FROM AN EMPLOYER, OR RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION ON LETTERHEAD PAPER WITH A SIGNATURE

  14. STUDENT DRIVER TRAFFIC OFFENSE • RESPONSIBILITY WILL BE WITH BOTH STUDENT AND INSTRUCTOR • IN ADDITION, HOLDERS OF GDL PERMITS OR PROVISIONAL LICENSES MAY RECEIVE $100 FINE FOR VIOLATING ANY GDL CONDITIONS

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