28-3225. Commercial driver instruction
permit


A. A person who is at least eighteen years of age may apply to the department for
an instruction permit for a class A, B or C license. The department may issue an
instruction permit to the applicant after the applicant passes all parts of the
examination and meets all other requirements for a class A, B or C license other than the
driving test.


B. The permit entitles the permittee to drive a motor vehicle requiring a class A,
B or C license on the public highways for six months from the date of issuance when the
following conditions are met:


1. The permittee has the permit in the permittee's immediate possession.


2. The permittee is accompanied by a person with the same class or higher class of
license issued by this state and who occupies a seat beside the driver.


3. If the permittee is under twenty-one years of age, the permittee does not
operate a commercial motor vehicle interstate.