New Jersey Graduated Driver Licensing Program Overview

The New Jersey Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) Program outlines the steps for obtaining a permit, probationary license, and basic license. It includes requirements such as age of applicants, school enrollment, supervisor qualifications, driving restrictions, and testing criteria. The program aims to ensure safety on the road by gradually introducing young drivers to driving privileges. Understanding these key elements is essential for navigating the licensing process in New Jersey.

• New Jersey
• GDL Program
• Driver Licensing
• Permit
• Probationary License

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1. New Jersey Graduated Driver Licensing Answers 1. What are the three NJ GDL Road options for obtaining a Permit/Probationary License/Basic License called? 1. Early Bird Road 2. Young Adult Road 3. Adult Road 2. How old must the Special Learners Permit applicant be? 16 3. What kind of school must the Special Learners Permit applicant be enrolled in, in order to start this process? 6 hr Behind the Wheel Instruction 4. Who can purchase a Special Learners Permit? Certified Driving Instructor (6 hr BTW Instructor) 5. Who s signed consent is needed? Parent/Guardian

2. 6. Who can purchase an Examination Permit? 17yr old who is applying for Examination Permit (Young Adult Road) or 21yr old (Adult Road) 7. How many months of supervised driving with a Permit must you complete if you are under 21? Over 21? 6 months for under 21 and 3 months if you are over 21 8. Before the 6 months of GDL supervised practice driving can begin, in addition to a valid registration and a valid insurance card the driver, must also have a valid _______________. Special Learners Permit/Examination Permit 9. Name 3 of the requirements of the supervising driver accompanying the holder of a validated GDL Permit (under 21)? 1. Licensed for at least 3 years 2. Must be at least 21 years of age 3. Must possess a Valid NJ License 10.Where must they be sitting? Front Passenger Seat

3. 11. What are they and all other passengers required to wear? Seatbelts 12. What must they have with them? Valid NJ Driver s License 13. What are the passenger restrictions for the holder of a GDL Special Learner or Examination permit (under 21)? 1 passenger (and any dependents) 14. Is there any exception to the restriction? If accompanied by Parent/Guardian, you may have as many passengers as there are seatbelts 15. Define the term dependents: Children 16. The holder of a validated GDL Special Learner Permit may not drive between the hours of: 11:01pm 5:00am

4. 17. If you are under 21 years of age with a validated GDL permit, you are restricted to what driving hours? 5:01 am 11:00pm 18. If you are 21 years or older and hold a validated GDL permit, you are restricted to what driving hours? No restrictions 19. How old do you have to be to get the Probationary License if you meet all the requirements, pass the tests and do not have any suspensions or postponements? 17 20. Name the 3 tests that the holder of a validated GDL Special Learner Permit or Examination Permit (under 21) must pass before obtaining a Probationary License: 1. Knowledge 2. Vision 3. Road

5. 21. Driving privileges will be postponed or suspended to any unlicensed person (13 to 21 years of age) convicted of: 1. Graffiti 2. Setting False Alarms 3. Buying or Drinking Alcoholic Beverages and/or DUI 22. Under the GDL Program, after passing the road test; a Probationary Driver is Probationary for how long? 1 year 23. Name three common reasons why the MVC may reject your vehicle for the road test: 1. Inspection Sticker is Improper or Expired 2. Examiner does not have access to Parking or Foot Brake 3. Any Defect or Condition that affects the Safe Operation of the Vehicle 24. Under the GDL restrictions the holder of a Probationary Driver License (under 21), is limited to the following passenger restrictions: 1 passenger (and any dependents)

6. 25. Is there any exception to the restriction? If accompanied by Parent/Guardian, you may have as many passengers as there are seatbelts 26. Any vehicle operated by a GDL driver under 21, must display: Reflective Decals 27. What color are the items to be displayed? Red 28. Where must they be displayed? Top Left Corner of Each License Plate 29. While driving, the holder of a GDL Permit or Probationary Driver License is not permitted to use any __________-__________ or __________-__________ _______________ _______________ or any other _______________ _______________. Hand-Held or Hands-Free Cell Phones or any other Electronic Device 30. At what age is the holder of a GDL Permit (Young Adult Road) eligible to obtain a Basic Driver License? 18 1/2

7. 31. If your driving privilege is suspended for a motor vehicle violation or any other violation, you may not drive for any reason until the period of _______________ ends and your license is _______________. Suspension/Restored 32. During the probationary two year period after receiving a Special Learner or an Examination Permit, a motorist must enroll in a Probationary Driver Program when they get ____________ moving violations, totaling ___________ points on their license? 2 moving violations, 4 or more points 33. How much is the fine for violating any of the restrictions of the GDL Permit or Probationary License? $100 34. What else can happen to you if the violation is severe enough? Possible License Suspension 35. When your driving privilege is restored for points suspension or after completing a Driver Improvement Program, you will be on a probationary period for _____ years. 2

8. 36. Any motorist who changes addresses must report this change to the MVC within what time period? 1 week 37. Any motorist who legally changes his/her name must report this change to the MVC within what time period? 2 weeks 38. If your permit or license is lost who should you report it to? NJ MVC (New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission) 39. If your permit or license is stolen who should you report it to? The NJ Police then MVC