Questions and Answers
What does a Class M driver license permit a person to drive?
A motorcycle or moped.
What is the minimum age a person can be in order to drive a motorcycle and what requirements must they meet?
16 years of age with completion of a classroom phase of driver education course (32 hours) and a DSP-approved basic motorcycle operator training course (16 hours); drivers under 18 must also hold a valid Class C license.
What is the minimum age for someone to ride a moped and what are the requirements that they must meet?
At least 15 years old with parental permission, completion of the classroom phase of the driver education course (32 hours), and a DPS-approved motorcycle operator training course (16 hours).
What is the minimum age and requirements needed to drive a motor driven cycle of 250 cc or less?
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What is the fee that an applicant must pay if they are 18 years or older when it comes to obtaining a Class M driver license?
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When will a Class M driver license expire if it is obtained by someone that is 18 years or older?
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What is the amount of the fee that someone under 18 must pay in order to obtain a Class M driver's license?
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When will a Class M driver license expire if it is obtained by someone under the age of 18?
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How much is the administrative fee for a Class M driver license if it is obtained by an endorsement?
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When will a Class M driver's license expire if it is obtained by an endorsement?
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How much does it cost to renew a Class M driver's license?
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Study Notes
Class M Driver License Overview
- A Class M driver's license allows a person to operate a motorcycle or moped.
Age and Requirements for Motorcycle License
- Minimum age for driving a motorcycle is 16, requiring completion of a 32-hour driver education course and a 16-hour motorcycle operator training course.
- Drivers under 18 must hold a valid Class C license.
Age and Requirements for Moped Riding
- Minimum age to ride a moped is 15; requires parental permission and completion of a 32-hour driver education course and a 16-hour motorcycle operator training course.
Motor Driven Cycle Regulations
- Applicants must be at least 15 years old to ride a motor-driven cycle of 250 cc or less, needing DSP approval, or completion of the requisite driver education and training courses.
Fees for Class M Driver License
- Applicants aged 18 or older pay a total of $33 ($32 license fee + $1 administrative fee).
- Applicants under 18 must pay a total of $16 ($15 license fee + $1 administrative fee).
License Expiration Details
- A Class M license obtained by those 18 or older expires after six years.
- A Class M license obtained by individuals under 18 expires on their 18th birthday.
- Class M licenses obtained as an endorsement expire alongside the original license.
Renewal Costs
- Renewing a Class M license costs $9 ($8 renewal fee + $1 administrative fee).
Administrative Fee Information
- A $1 administrative fee is included in most fees. If multiple transactions are processed together, only one administrative fee is charged. No administrative fee applies for mail transactions.
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Test your knowledge about the Class M driver license with these informative flashcards. Learn about the permissions, requirements, and age limits associated with driving a motorcycle or moped. Perfect for new riders preparing for their license exam!
