Driver Education Law
Changes 2010
On May 1, 2010, the requirements for all teens (16-20) years of age holding
a permit or probationary(formerly provisional) license under NJ GDL Law has
changed. There will be NO grandfathering of existing permit and probationary
(formerly provisional) license holders. Regardless of how much time a GDL
holder has remaining on his or her permit or Probationary license. GDL law
changes as of May 1, 2010 click here.
More information can be found at www.njteendriving.com/gdl
In order to comply with the law, GDL holders must:
- not be on the road between 11:01 p.m. and 5 a.m.
- may transport only one passenger besides their dependents (children).
- may not use a cell phone(hand-held or hands-free), ipod or other electronic
device.
- must ensure all occupants are properly restrained in child safety seats or seat
belts.
- must display the decal on front and rear license plate.
- may not plea bargain any point carrying offenses.
You are always responsible for knowing about any changes in the
law. You may not be notified individually.
Anyone under 21 years of age must display the Kyleigh's Law probationary
GDL reflectorized decal on the front and rear license plate of any motor
vehicle they operate. The cost will be $4.00 per pair. You may go to any MVC
Agency to purchase the reflectorized decals today. You may also go to the
online manual to review any recent updates regarding law changes.
Randolph, located at 1572 Sussex Turnpike, and Morristown, located at 186
Speedwell Avenue, will both permanently close at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday,
August 12, 2010.
On Tuesday, August 17, 2010, a new consolidated agency at 160 Canfield
Avenue in Randolph will open. This building is adjacent to the Randolph
Inspection Station.
click here for other news including-CUSTOMER ADVISORY changes for
Randolph/Morristown site closings.