Questions and Answers
Which of the following persons do not need a Utah license to drive? (Select all that apply)
A person younger than 17 years of age may operate a motor vehicle on any highway between 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m.
False
How long must a person wait to operate a motor vehicle with non-immediate family passengers?
Six months
At what age can you apply for a learner's permit?
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A learner permit is valid for __________ from the date of issue.
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An applicant older than 18 years with a learner permit can operate a Class D motor vehicle without restrictions.
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What must the learner permit be?
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What is the minimum age to obtain an original operator license?
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What is a Driving Privilege Card?
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You must be at least __________ years old before applying for a Commercial Driver License.
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The requirements for a Motorcycle Endorsement are different from those for an operator license.
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Any motorcycle operator or passenger who is under 18 years of age must wear an approved DOT helmet.
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Study Notes
Nonresident Drivers in Utah
- Nonresident drivers, licensed in another state or country, may operate a vehicle in Utah if they are at least 16 years old or temporarily assigned by an employer, religious, private, or governmental organization.
- Visitors with a valid out-of-state or out-of-country license can drive in Utah for a maximum of six months.
Driving Restrictions for Young Drivers
- Individuals under 17 years old are prohibited from operating a motor vehicle on public roadways between the hours of 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m.
- A driver may not carry passengers who are not immediate family members until six months have passed since the issuance of their driver license or they turn 18 years old.
Learner Permit Information
- Individuals as young as 15 years old may apply for a learner permit.
- The learner permit is valid for one year from the date of issue.
- Applicants older than 18 with a learner permit can operate a Class D motor vehicle, provided a licensed driver aged 21 or older is present in the passenger seat and the learner permit is kept on the applicant.
Requirements for an Original Operator License
- To receive an original operator license, a person must be at least 16 years old and complete an approved driver education course or hold a valid license from another state or country.
Driving Privilege Card
- A Driving Privilege Card may be issued to individuals who obtained their driving privileges without proving lawful presence in the U.S.
Commercial Driver License (CDL)
- To apply for a CDL, applicants must be at least 18 years old. Those under 21 are limited to intrastate operation only.
Motorcycle Endorsement
- Requirements for obtaining a motorcycle endorsement closely mirror those for acquiring an operator license, though the specific tests differ.
Helmet Requirement for Young Motorcycle Riders
- Any motorcycle operator or passenger under the age of 18 must wear an approved DOT helmet while riding.
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Test your knowledge on Chapter 1 of the Utah Driver Handbook! This quiz covers essential information about who does not need a Utah driver's license, including nonresident drivers and the conditions under which they can operate a vehicle. Perfect for anyone preparing for their driving test or reviewing regulations.
