Missouri Traffic Law: Licensing Requirements
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What is prohibited by RSMo 302.020?

  • Operating a vehicle with a valid license
  • Operating a motorcycle with a Class A license
  • Operating a vehicle without a valid license (correct)
  • Operating a three-wheeled vehicle with a Class F license

    • What should you do if the operator of a vehicle is unable to produce a driver's license?

  • Call for backup
  • Request a check for wants/warrants (correct)
  • Im seizing the vehicle
  • Issue a warning

    • What type of license is required to operate a motorcycle or three-wheeled vehicle?

  • Class A, B, C, E, or F
  • Class M (correct)
  • Class D
  • Commercial Driver's License

    • What is prohibited according to RSMo 302.020?

    <p>Operating a vehicle without a valid license</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do on a traffic stop?

    <p>Run the license plate through D.O.R. to check for theft and issue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is prohibited according to RSMo 302.020?

    <p>Authorizing a person to drive without a license</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum age requirement for obtaining a Class A, B, C, or E license in the State of Missouri?

    <p>18 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the codes documented on a Missouri License?

    <p>To allow law enforcement to quickly determine if a driver is legally operating a vehicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for obtaining a School Bus Permit in Missouri?

    <p>A minimum age of 21 years and a medical screening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of license endorsement is required to operate a vehicle carrying hazardous materials?

    <p>H</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum age requirement for obtaining a Commercial Driver License in Missouri?

    <p>18 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'T' endorsement on a Missouri License?

    <p>To operate a double or triple trailer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often must a person 70 years or older renew their School Bus Permit in Missouri?

    <p>Annually</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of failing to pass a drug, alcohol, or chemical test while operating a school bus?

    <p>Suspension of the School Bus Permit for 1 year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum age requirement for obtaining a Hazardous Materials Endorsement in Missouri?

    <p>21 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'P' endorsement on a Missouri License?

    <p>To operate a vehicle carrying passengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the restriction for a commercial driver with an 'L' endorsement on their license?

    <p>Non-air brake commercial vehicle only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum age requirement for an applicant to be eligible for a Temporary Instruction Permit?

    <p>Fifteen (15) years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the restriction for a motorcycle or motor tricycle operator under the age of sixteen?

    <p>The motorcycle or motor tricycle may not have an engine displacement of greater than 250 cc</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Missouri Graduated Driver License Law?

    <p>To allow young drivers to gain experience and maturity on the road</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the 'M' endorsement on a driver's license?

    <p>Motorcycle endorsement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of a Temporary Instruction Permit?

    <p>Twelve (12) months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can occupy the seat beside the driver for a Temporary Instruction Permit holder aged sixteen (16) or older?

    <p>A parent, grandparent, or guardian who is at least twenty-one (21) and has a valid driver's license</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for an applicant to be eligible for a Temporary Motorcycle Instruction Permit?

    <p>Complete an approved motorcycle rider training course</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the restriction for an Intermediate License holder?

    <p>No specific restrictions mentioned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the 'U' restriction on a driver's license?

    <p>Un-coded restriction(s)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the expiration year tab sticker applied on a license plate?

    <p>Center of the license plate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes local and beyond local license plates from one another?

    <p>The 'BL' or 'L' in the upper right-hand corner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential topic to be addressed if time permits in the academy?

    <p>Exceptions to the annual registration system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can recruits remain current with laws concerning registration, driver license, or insurance after leaving the academy environment?

    <p>Through online resources and publications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the instructor's quizzes during the class hours?

    <p>To evaluate the recruits' understanding of potential registration, driver license, or insurance violations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized by the instructor to make the recruits' job easier and more rewarding?

    <p>The value of resources available to remain current with laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum number of hours of behind-the-wheel instruction required for an applicant?

    <p>20 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum age requirement for an applicant to be eligible for an Under 21 Full License?

    <p>18 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the validity period of a full license?

    <p>3 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the month tab sticker on the license plate?

    <p>To indicate the month of issue of the license plate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the configuration of a regular passenger vehicle license plate?

    <p>Three numeric characters followed by three alpha characters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the expiration year tab sticker?

    <p>To indicate the expiration year of the license plate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the feature of the newly designed license plate issued in 2009?

    <p>The state bird and the state floral emblem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the restriction for driving alone between the hours of 1 a.m. and 5:00 a.m.?

    <p>Allowed for school activities, work, or emergencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often are the colors for the month tabs changed?

    <p>Never</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the weight limit for commercial motor vehicles using the staggered registration system?

    <p>12,000 pounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Licensing Requirements

    • Operating a vehicle on Missouri public roadways without a proper license is prohibited (RSMo 302.020)
      • Exceptions: those exempted by RSMo 302.080
    • Requirements for operating a motorcycle or three-wheeled vehicle:
      • Class M license or Class A, B, C, E, or F license with "M" endorsement
    • Minimum ages for obtaining various licenses:
      • Class A, B, C, and E: 18 years old
      • Class F and M: 16 years old
      • Commercial Driver License: 18 years old
      • Hazardous Materials Endorsement: 21 years old

    School Bus Permit

    • Requirements for school bus permit:
      • At least 21 years old
      • Pass medical screening, including vision and hearing tests
      • Acceptable driving and criminal history
      • Permit valid for 3 years
    • Additional requirements:
      • If 70 years or older, must renew permit annually and pass school bus permit written and road test examinations

    License Endorsements and Restrictions

    • License endorsements:
      • "B" – Class B or C
      • "C" – Class C passenger vehicle
      • "H" – hazardous materials
      • "M" – motorcycle qualified
      • "N" – tank vehicle
      • "P" – passenger vehicle
      • "T" – double/triple trailer
      • "X" – hazardous materials and tank vehicle
    • License restrictions:
      • "A" – corrective lenses
      • "B" – outside rearview mirror
      • "C" – daylight driving only
      • ... (list of restrictions)

    Missouri Graduated Driver License Law

    • Phases of driving testing and experience:
      1. Temporary Instruction Permit (RSMo 302.130)
        • Eligible at 15 years old
        • Written permission from parent or guardian
        • Written road sign and vision test
      2. Student Instruction Permit (RSMo 302.130)
        • At least 15 years old
        • Enrolled in high school driver's training program
      3. Temporary Motorcycle Instruction Permit (RSMo 302.132)
        • At least 15 1/2 years old
        • Complete approved motorcycle rider training course
    1. Intermediate License (RSMo 302.178) + Between 16 and 18 years old + Drive with instruction permit for 6 months + Pass vision, road sign, written, and driving tests
    2. Under 21 Full License (RSMo 302.178) + 18 years old + Pass vision test + No alcohol-related offenses or traffic convictions in the last 12 months

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    This quiz covers the licensing requirements for operating a vehicle on Missouri public and private roadways, including the penalties for driving without a proper license.

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