Florida § 322.1615 - Learner’s driver license.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 322.1615 — Learner’s driver license., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 322.1615. Learner’s driver license.
(1) The department may issue a learner’s driver license to a person who is at least 15 years of age and who: (a) Has passed the written examination for a learner’s driver license; (b) Has passed the vision and hearing examination administered under s. 322.12; (c) Has satisfactorily completed a driver education course approved by the department which meets or exceeds the Department of Education Driver Education/Traffic Safety-Classroom 1900300 course version description; and (d) Meets all other requirements set forth in law and by rule of the department. (2) When operating a motor vehicle, the holder of a learner’s driver license must be accompanied at all times by a driver who: (a) Holds a valid license to operate the type of vehicle being operated; (b) Is at least 21 years of age; and (c) Occupies the closest seat to the right of the driver of the motor vehicle. (3) A person who holds a learner’s driver license may operate a vehicle only during daylight hours, except that the holder of a learner’s driver license may operate a vehicle until 10 p.m. after 3 months following the issuance of the learner’s driver license. (4) A licensee who violates subsection (2) or subsection (3) is subject to the civil penalty imposed for a moving violation as set forth in chapter 318.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 322.1615
What does Florida Statutes § 322.1615 cover?
Section 322.1615 ("Learner’s driver license.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 322.1615?
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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