The New Jersey Driver License System Flashcards
A motorist who operates a motor vehicle in the state of New Jersey must carry
- A valid driver license
- A valid probationary license
Or - A validated New Jersey permit
The motorist must also carry:
Insurance and vehicle registration cards
A motorist with a validated New Jersey Permit must be accompanied by:
An appropriately licensed driver
A motorist who is a legal resident of New Jersey must be:
Licensed in this state
A motorist who changes addresses must report this change to the MVC within:
One week after moving.
This includes individuals who are moving out of New Jersey
A motorist who legally changes his/her name (marriage, divorce, order of court) must report the change to the MVC within:
Two weeks
A motorist with a valid out of state license who moves to New Jersey must apply for a New Jersey License within:
60 days
Or before the current license expires, whichever is sooner.
The out of state license must be surrendered prior to receiving a New Jersey driver license.
A motorist who is a foreign national with a valid license from another country may drive with that license for up to a:
Year; the motorist may also be eligible for a New Jersey driver license.
Operators of commercial vehicles, such as large trucks, buses and vehicles that transport hazardous materials must satisfy:
More stringent testing standards. These operators must still possess a valid, basic New Jersey driver license prior to applying for a CDL.
Individuals who have never had a driver license must complete:
The MVC’s Graduated Driver License (GDL) Program.
Which introduces:
- Driving privileges in phases
- period of supervised driving
All applicants for a New Jersey driver license who are under 18 years of age must present:
A completed consent form signed by a parent or guardian.
All applicants for a New Jersey driver license must provide a:
- Full name
- current address
- Social security number
- 6 points of ID
One drink equals to…
1.5 ounces of 86 proof liquor
12 ounce bottle or can of beer
5 ounce glass of wine
Reasons for rejection:
- Improper, expired or no inspection sticker
- lack of examiner access to foot break or parking brake
- any defect or condition that affects the safe operation of the test vehicle
School zones, business or residential districts
25mph
Suburban business and residential districts
35mph