Permit holders must operate with a licensed
driver at least 21 years old.
Permit holders under 21 years of age cannot drive between midnight
and 6:00 A.M.
Permit holders under 21 years of age must drive on a permit for
at least 180 days.
A parent or guardian may withdraw their approval at any time for
drivers under age 18. |
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The Driver Examiner will enroll
new drivers after they:
- pass the driving skills test (The motor vehicle you use for
testing must be properly registered and proof of liability insurance
is required),
- or submit proof of a high school driver education course for
graduation credit, or
- or submit proof of a Transportation Cabinet approved private
driving school.
A parent or guardian may withdraw their approval at any time for
drivers under age 18.
New drivers age 16 or 17 receiving a license must complete
a highway safety education course within one year of obtaining
a driver license. This course may be a 4-hour course given
by the Transportation Cabinet in your county. There is no charge
for this course.
High school driver education class, or Transportation Cabinet approved
private driving school courses are also acceptable, in place of
the Cabinets 4-hour course. |
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Persons under the age of 21
must hold the instruction permit at least 180 days before applying
for an operators license.
Persons 21 years old and over must hold their
instruction permit at least 30 days. |