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1.How do I apply for a permit?
Ans: To apply for a permit, the following parameters are to
be satisfied,
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Your age must be below 18 and above 15
1/2 years
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Do visit a DMV office (make an
appointment for faster service)
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Fill in the application form DL 44 (An
original DL 44 form must be submitted. Copies obtained by Xeroxing,
faxing, or other methods will not be accepted.)
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Get the signatures of your parents' or
guardians' on the application form DL 44
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Provide your thumb print
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Provide your photograph
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Provide your social security number for
verification with the Social Security Administration.
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Confirm your birth date and legal
presence
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Provide your true and full name
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Submit the right forms for driver
education and/or driver training
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Pay the application fee - $25
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Do pass a vision exam
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Pass a test on traffic laws and signs.
The test comprises 46 questions and you need to clear at least 39 to
get a passing grade. 3 chances are given to pass the test. If you
fail, you must wait 7 days to retake it.
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2.How do I
apply for a driver license?
Ans: To apply for a driver's license,
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You must have applied for a learner's
permit and have with held the permit for a 6 months time
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You should have driven the required 50
hours (10 at night)
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You should have passed the road test.
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3.Where do
I go to get a permit/license?
Ans: You can approach a California DMV office, specific to
your area for your permit / license
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4.How much will my
driver license cost?
Ans: This costs $25 and the fee entitles you for three exams
of any type within a year's time and this includes both the
instruction permit and the driver license. If all the requirements are
not met within the 12-month period, the application gets void and all
steps must be re- completed.
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5.How can I replace a lost or stolen permit/license, and how much will
it cost?
Ans: You need to pay a fee of $20 to a DMV office in order to replace a
lost or stolen permit/license.
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6.Is it possible
to lose your license? How?
Ans: Yes. If you have been
cited of a DUI infraction, and/or have a major accident/traffic
violation, your license may be revoked or taken way.
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7.Can a learner's permit
be renewed?
Ans: If your application expires before you have held your provisional
instruction permit for six months, you must return to DMV and re start
the process with a new application. You are required to pay the
application fee and fulfill all requirements. Take your instruction
permit with you to DMV to gain a credit, for the time you have held
your instruction permit and receive cumulative credit towards your
subsequent provisional instruction permit to meet the six-month
requirement before taking your driving test.
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8.Do I have to hold my learners permit for a time before getting my
license?
Ans: You must have held it for a minimum of 6 months time to be eligible
for a license.
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9.Do I have to make an appointment to take the written exam?
Ans: An appointment is only recommended for faster service and not
required for a written exam.
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10.Do I get my license immediately after passing the road test?
Ans: Your license will be mailed to you with in 60 days of time
after examination.
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11.Do I need my parent/guardians consent to get a permit and/or
license?
Ans: You need to seek your parents' or guardians' signatures on the
application form DL 44 if you are below 18.
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12.Does my parent/guardian have control over my driving status until I
am 18?
Ans: As your parent/guardian gives the consent for financial
responsibility, he/she has a right to have your license taken away.
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13.Is there a "Zero Tolerance" rule (Absolutely no alcohol) for teens?
Ans: If you are under 21 years of age:
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It is illegal to purchase beer, wine, or
hard liquor.
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It is against law to carry an alcoholic
beverage in your car unless your parent accompanies you.
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If you are convicted of DUI, the court
can seize your vehicle for up to six months. You will have to pay a
storage fee to retain it.
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And convicted of a first DUI, you may
have to spend time in jail and pay a fine. DMV must revoke your
driver license for one year or until you are 18, whichever is
longer. You must show proof of insurance, proof of completion for
the educational component of a licensed DUI program, and pay a DMV
reissue fee.
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14.What are the minimum software requirements for your courses?
Ans: The course works with any standard browser like IE 5 or
Netscape. There is no requirement of any software installation.
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15.How can I contact you?
Ans: You can get in touch with us through a call / chat or an email @
support@teen-driver-education.com.
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