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What do you need to steer a motor vehicle that is turned off and in neutral by another vehicle?
What do you need to steer a motor vehicle that is turned off and in neutral by another vehicle?
According to the Highway Transportation System, all NC citizens have a legal right to walk.
According to the Highway Transportation System, all NC citizens have a legal right to walk.
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Driving without the correct corrective lenses while driving is the same as?
Driving without the correct corrective lenses while driving is the same as?
Driving without a license
Persons with disabilities can be issued?
Persons with disabilities can be issued?
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What types of road signs must you understand?
What types of road signs must you understand?
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What type of license are NC drivers over 18 required by law to have?
What type of license are NC drivers over 18 required by law to have?
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NC school bus and activity bus drivers must have at least?
NC school bus and activity bus drivers must have at least?
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What are you required to have to operate a motorcycle on NC roads?
What are you required to have to operate a motorcycle on NC roads?
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What must you have to get a Provisional License if you are under 18?
What must you have to get a Provisional License if you are under 18?
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How many years must supervising drivers have held at least a Class C license?
How many years must supervising drivers have held at least a Class C license?
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What kind of documents must NC Permit applicants have?
What kind of documents must NC Permit applicants have?
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What must you do to keep your license if you are under 18 and in high school?
What must you do to keep your license if you are under 18 and in high school?
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To have your license suspended while in high school, how many days must you have been suspended?
To have your license suspended while in high school, how many days must you have been suspended?
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What does the NC Department of Motor Vehicles require?
What does the NC Department of Motor Vehicles require?
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After you move to NC, what are you required by law to do?
After you move to NC, what are you required by law to do?
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How many months are you given to establish new residency in NC?
How many months are you given to establish new residency in NC?
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How many days are NC residents given to renew their license before expiring?
How many days are NC residents given to renew their license before expiring?
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After you change your name for any reason, how many days do you have to report updates to NC DMV?
After you change your name for any reason, how many days do you have to report updates to NC DMV?
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What must you pay to apply for a Learner's Permit?
What must you pay to apply for a Learner's Permit?
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If you are issued a restricted license, what can happen?
If you are issued a restricted license, what can happen?
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Driving is a ____?
Driving is a ____?
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It is illegal to steer a motor vehicle while it is being pushed or towed if you don't have a valid driver's license.
It is illegal to steer a motor vehicle while it is being pushed or towed if you don't have a valid driver's license.
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Most drivers only need a Class ___ license to operate a personal automobile and small trucks.
Most drivers only need a Class ___ license to operate a personal automobile and small trucks.
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Operators of motorcycles must have a regular license with?
Operators of motorcycles must have a regular license with?
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You are required to have a Limited Learner's Permit for _______.
You are required to have a Limited Learner's Permit for _______.
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A driver's license may be renewed anytime within_____ prior to expiring.
A driver's license may be renewed anytime within_____ prior to expiring.
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What does CDL stand for?
What does CDL stand for?
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In order to obtain a driver's permit you must be________.
In order to obtain a driver's permit you must be________.
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A person with a disability can be issued a ______ license.
A person with a disability can be issued a ______ license.
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Drivers of school and activity buses must have at least a?
Drivers of school and activity buses must have at least a?
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Study Notes
Driving Requirements and Regulations in NC
- A valid license is required to steer a motor vehicle that is turned off and in neutral when assisted by another vehicle.
- All citizens in North Carolina have the legal right to walk as part of the Highway Transportation System.
- Driving without proper corrective lenses equates to driving without a license.
- Persons with disabilities can obtain a restricted license under the Highway Transportation System.
Understanding Licenses
- Drivers over 18 in NC must possess a regular Class C license.
- School and activity bus drivers require a special commercial Class C license.
- To operate a motorcycle on NC roads, an M endorsement is mandatory.
Learner's and Provisional Licenses
- Individuals under 18 must have held a Limited Learner's Permit before applying for a Provisional License.
- Supervising drivers must have held at least a Class C license for a minimum of five years.
Documentation and Residency
- NC Permit applicants must provide original legal documents.
- After relocating to NC, individuals must surrender their old license as mandated by law.
- To establish new residency in NC, individuals are allotted six months.
License Renewal and Reporting
- Residents have 180 days to renew their license before expiration.
- Post name change, individuals are required to report updates to NC DMV within 60 days.
Fees and Permit Requirements
- A fee of $15.00 is required to apply for a Learner's Permit.
- A Limited Learner's Permit must be held for at least one year before progressing in the licensing process.
General License Facts
- Driving is considered a privilege, not a right.
- It is illegal to steer a motor vehicle being pushed or towed without a valid driver's license.
- Most drivers only need a Class C license for operating personal automobiles and small trucks.
- Motorcycle operators need a standard license with a special endorsement.
Commercial Drivers and Other License Specifics
- CDL stands for Commercial Drivers License.
- School and activity bus drivers must have a Class C CDL along with a school bus driver's certificate.
- Restricted licenses are available for persons with disabilities, and those issued restricted licenses can be called in for reexamination at any time.
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Test your knowledge with these flashcards for Chapter 1 of NC Drivers Education. Review important terms and definitions related to driving laws and regulations in North Carolina. Enhance your understanding of the Highway Transportation System and legal driving requirements to prepare for safe driving practices.