NJ DRIVER MANUAL POWERPOINT PRESENTATION 2008 MANUAL EDITION

6 Point ID Verification Program NJ (MVC) Motor Vehicle Commission will verify Age Identification Address SS# Immigration status For every person applying for a permit, license or ID Altering a driver license, or showing an altered license, may result in loss of your driving privilege, a fine of up to $1,000, and/or up to six months in prison. Getting a driver license illegally may result in a fine of $200 to $500 and/or imprisonment of 30 to 90 days. MVC’s 6 point ID verification program prevents applicants with fraudulent documents from obtaining official documents. www.njmvc.gov

The NJ Driver License System Chapter 1 The NJ Driver License System

NJ Driver License System p. 1 Three documents you must carry with you at all times are your: license or permit current registration Insurance card Official name change must be reported within 2 weeks Official address change must be reported within 1 week If you move into NJ and possess a valid out-of-state license, you must apply for an NJ license within 60 days

Types of NJ Licenses p.2 Basic driver license – class D Commercial - class A,B,C Motorcycle - class E Moped - class F Agricultural - class G Boat

License Cycle p.2 NJ issues a four year license Under 21 license is physically different from a motorist who is 21 or older

Graduated Driver License (GDL) p. 4-8 3 ways to progress through GDL Option A Option B Option C

Student Permit Driving Restrictions p. 5 – CCS – 2.2-B No driving between 11:01 pm and 5 am. Must be accompanied by an adult driver with a valid license, with at least 3 yrs experience and be at least 21 yrs old May not use wireless devices

Provisional Driver License Restrictions p. 5 CCS-2.1-E, 2.2-B No driving between 12:01 and 5 am. Passengers must be from the driver’s household, plus one additional person. May not use wireless devices

Permit, Non-Driver ID and License Updates and Corrections p. 10 CCS-2 Permit, Non-Driver ID and License Updates and Corrections p. 10 CCS-2.2-B, 2.2-D Name change - 2 weeks Address change - 1 week Corrections made at www.njmvc.gov or in person at any agency Possessing or displaying an altered or counterfeited license is punishable by suspension, fine and jail time.

GDL Program (Option A – Early Bird) p. 6 CCS-2.1-B,E, 2.2-C Get a student learner permit Must be at least 16 yrs old Parent or guardian consent Enrolled in approved driving program Must pass knowledge and vision test Must pay required fee 2. Practice with an adult supervising driver Must observe student permit restrictions Must practice 6 months 3. Get a provisional license Must complete 6 months of supervised driving Must pass road test Must be 17 years old 4. With a provisional driver license Must practice for one year Must observe examination permit driving restrictions 5. Get the basic license Must be 18 years old Must complete one year of unsupervised driving

Lost or Stolen Permit, Non-driver ID and License p. 11 Lost or stolen permits – replacement $3 Lost license – replacement $11 Report lost or stolen licenses to the police