Graduated Instruction Permit
Eligibility to obtain Graduated Instruction Permit:
Applicant must be 15 and 6 months. (was 15 and 7 months)
Must pass written and vision tests.
Permitted driver must have a valid licensed driver at least 21 years of age or older occupying the passenger seat.
Must hold the permit for 6 months, if acquired after July 1, 2008 (was 5 months) regardless of issuance date if applicant is under 18 yrs. of age before being eligible for a Graduated License. ( if your teen acquired their permit before July 1, 2008 they only need to hold the permit the five (5) months before being eligible for licensing)
Teen must be at least 16 years of age to obtain a Graduated License
Must have 30 hrs. of supervised driving from a legal Guardian or custodial parent, 10 hrs. of the thirty must be at night. (was 25 and 5) or they may provide a certificate for skills training from an MVD licensed Driving School, like N Control Driving School.
Graduated Driver License:
During the first (6) six months with a GDL they are prohibited to drive between Midnight & 5:00 am unless:
Accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who has a current driver's license or
Is driving directly to or from a sanctioned school sponsored activity, the licensee's place of employment, a sanctioned religious activity or a family emergency
Occupants:
A Teen with a GDL shall not drive at any time on any public highway if the vehicle contains more than (1) one passenger under 18 yrs. of age.
Exceptions:
Restriction does not apply if passengers are teen driver's siblings or
if teen driver is accompanied by a parent or legal guardian with valid drivers license and occupies the front passenger seat
Penalties:
First Violation: Cival penalty of $75 and the 6-month restriction on the GDL is extended for an additional 30-days.
Second Violation: Cival penalty of $100 and the 6-month restriction on the GDL is extended for an additional 60-days.
Third Violation: Cival penalty of $100 and the restricted GDL is suspended for 30-days.
N Control Driving School
70 South Val Vista Drive, Suite A3-162, Gilbert, AZ, 85296
480.857-3055 | contact@ncontroldriving.com