Laws Governing NJ Drivers Licenses
A motorist who operates a motor vehicle in the State of New Jersey must carry what with them at all times when driving
License, Registration and Proof of Insurance
How many points do you need to confirm you identification?
6
How old are you if you start the "young adult road option"
17
What is the next of kin registry or Sara's law
The Next-of-Kin Registry is a New Jersey statewide web-based system that allows individuals at least 14 years of age to voluntarily submit and maintain emergency contact information through the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission.
Who must accompany a probationary driver?
Adult 21 y/o with 3 years of driving experience
A motorist who changes addresses must report this change to the MVC in what time frame?
Within one week after moving.
How much is the fine if you violate a GDL restriction?
$100
What are the time restrictions for the special learner permit?
11:01 PM-5:00AM
How many hours do you need to complete with an approved behind-the-wheel driver training course through the NJ Department of Education
6 hours
How long is a basic license good for?
4 years
A motorist who legally changes his/her name (marriage, divorce, order of court) must report the change to the MVC in what time frame?
2 weeks
How old are you when you enter the "early bird" GDL option?
16
What are the passenger restrictions for the special learner permit?
Parent, guardian, dependent and 1 other person
What is the minimum age to enter the adult road to getting a license
21
What is the minimum age to receive a basic license?
18
At what age do you receive a horizontal license?
21
How many months of supervised driving are required before getting a probationary license?
6 months
What color and where do permit drivers need to display their decals?
red, front and back license plate
Altering a driver license or presenting an altered driver license may result in what penalties?
loss of a motorist’s driving,privilege, a fine up to $1,000, and/or imprisonment.
How long do you have to drive unsupervised with a probationary license before being able to get a basic license?
1 year/12 months
What are the 3 tests you need to pass to get a basic license?
Knowledge/permit test, vision test, road test