Virginia § 46.2-344 - Temporary driver's permit

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 46.2-344 — Temporary driver's permit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46.2-344. Temporary driver's permit

The Department, upon determining, after an examination, that an applicant is mentally, physically, and otherwise qualified to receive a license, may issue to him a temporary driver's permit entitling him, while having the permit in his immediate possession, to drive a motor vehicle on the highways. The temporary driver's permit shall be valid until receipt of the driver's license but in no case shall be valid for more than 90 days from the date of issuance.

Code 1950, § 46-372; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-377; 1984, c. 780; 1989, c. 727; 2009, c. 872.

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 46.2-344

What does Code of Virginia § 46.2-344 cover?

Section 46.2-344 ("Temporary driver's permit") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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