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California Driver's Handbook Summary

• DMV provides interpreters at no cost to the customer upon request.
• Cheating during the examination process is prohibited and may result in action taken against driving privileges.
• It is illegal to use a cell phone without a hands-free device while driving and minors cannot use a cell phone while driving.
• Yellow lines separate lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions and a broken yellow line means passing is allowed.
• When parking uphill or downhill on a road with no curb, turn wheels towards the side of the road to prevent the vehicle from rolling into traffic.
• After a collision, move the vehicle out of the traffic lane if possible.
• Smoking in a vehicle when a minor is present is illegal at all times.
• When following a large truck, it's necessary to follow farther behind because of larger blind spots.
• Pedestrians who use guide dogs or white canes must be given the right-of-way at all times.
• Check blind spots by looking over your shoulders.
• Never drive off the paved/main-traveled portion of the road and onto the shoulder to pass another vehicle.
• Proof of insurance must be kept in the vehicle at all times.

California Driver's Handbook Summary

• DMV provides interpreters at no cost to the customer upon request.
• Cheating during the examination process is prohibited and may result in action taken against driving privileges.
• It is illegal to use a cell phone without a hands-free device while driving and minors cannot use a cell phone while driving.
• Yellow lines separate lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions and a broken yellow line means passing is allowed.
• When parking uphill or downhill on a road with no curb, turn wheels towards the side of the road to prevent the vehicle from rolling into traffic.
• After a collision, move the vehicle out of the traffic lane if possible.
• Smoking in a vehicle when a minor is present is illegal at all times.
• When following a large truck, it's necessary to follow farther behind because of larger blind spots.
• Pedestrians who use guide dogs or white canes must be given the right-of-way at all times.
• Check blind spots by looking over your shoulders.
• Never drive off the paved/main-traveled portion of the road and onto the shoulder to pass another vehicle.
• Proof of insurance must be kept in the vehicle at all times.