Pennsylvania § 1506 - Application for driver's license or learner's permit.
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§ 1506. Application for driver's license or learner's permit.
(a) Form and content.--Every application for a learner's permit or driver's license shall be made upon a form furnished by the department and shall contain such information as the department may require to determine the applicant's identity, competency and eligibility. The form may also provide for inclusion of personal medical information and other information of use in an emergency.
(a.1) Noncitizen application.--A person who is not a citizen of the United States may apply for a Pennsylvania driver's license upon establishing the person's lawful presence in the United States and this Commonwealth. The department may issue a license if the person will lawfully be in the United States for a period of one year or more after the date of the application or for a shorter period of time if deemed appropriate by the department.
(b) Signature and certification.--The application shall be signed by the applicant who shall certify that the statements made are true and correct.
(Dec. 9, 2002, P.L.1278, No.152, eff. 270 days)
2002 Amendment. Act 152 added subsec. (a.1).
Cross References. Section 1506 is referred to in sections 1510, 1514, 3805.1 of this title.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1506 cover?
Section 1506 ("Application for driver's license or learner's permit.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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