8-2,101.Restricted license; conditions,
restrictions and requirements.
The division of vehicles may issue
a restricted
class C or M
driver's license in accordance with the provisions of this section.
A restricted class C license issued under this section shall entitle
the licensee, while
possessing the license, to operate any motor vehicle in class C, as designated
in K.S.A. 8-234b, and amendments thereto. A restricted class M
license shall entitle
the licensee, while possessing such license, to operate a motorcycle.
(a) The division may issue a restricted class C or M driver's license to any
person who:
(1) Is at least 15 years of age;
(2) has successfully completed an approved course in driver training;
(3) has held an instructional permit issued under the provisions
of K.S.A. 8-239, and amendments thereto, for a period of at least one year
and
has completed at least 25 hours of adult supervised driving;
and
(4) upon the written application of the person's parent or guardian, which
shall be submitted to the division.
Any licensee issued a restricted license under this subsection, shall provide
prior to reaching 16 years of
age, a signed
affidavit of either a parent or guardian, stating that the applicant has
completed the required 25 hours prior to being issued a
restricted license and
25 hours of additional adult supervised driving. Of the 50 hours required by
this subsection, at least 10 of those hours shall be at night.
The adult
supervised driving shall be conducted by an adult who is at least 21 years of
age and is the holder of a valid commercial driver's license, class A, B or C
driver's license.
(b) (1) A restricted license issued under subsection (a) shall entitle a
licensee
who is at least 15 years of age but less than 16 years of age,
to operate
the appropriate motor vehicles at any time:
(A) While going to or from or in
connection
with any job, employment or farm-related work;
(B) on days while school is in session, over the most direct and
accessible route between the licensee's residence and
school of enrollment for the purposes of school attendance;
(C) when the
licensee is operating a passenger car, at any time when accompanied by
an adult, who is
the holder of a valid commercial driver's license, class
A, B or C driver's license
and who is actually occupying a seat beside the driver; or
(D) when the
licensee is operating a motorcycle, at any time when accompanied by an
adult, who is the holder of a valid class M
driver's license and who
is
operating a motorcycle in the general proximity of the licensee.
(2) For a period of six months, a restricted license issued under subsection
(a) shall entitle a licensee
who is at least 16 years
of age to operate the
appropriate motor vehicles at any
time:
(A) From 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.;
(B) while going to or from or in connection with any job, employment or
farm-related work;
(C) while going to or from authorized school activities;
(D) when the licensee is operating a passenger car, at any time when
accompanied by an adult, who is the holder of a
valid commercial driver's license, class A, B or C driver's license and who is
actually occupying a seat beside the driver; or
(E) when the licensee is operating a motorcycle, at any time when accompanied
by an adult, who is the holder of a valid class
M driver's license and who is operating a motorcycle in the general proximity
of
the licensee.
After such six-month period, if the licensee has complied with the provisions
of this section, such restricted license shall entitle the licensee to operate
the appropriate motor vehicles at any time without any of the restrictions
required by this
section.
(c) (1) The division may issue a restricted class C or M driver's license
to
any person who is under 17 years of age but at least 16 years of age, who:
(A) Has held an instructional permit issued under the provisions of K.S.A.
8-239, and amendments thereto, for a period of at least one year; and
(B) has submitted a signed affidavit of either a parent or guardian, stating
that the applicant has completed at least 50 hours of adult supervised driving
with at least 10 of those hours being at night.
The required adult supervised driving shall be
conducted by an adult who is at least 21 years of age and is the holder of a
valid commercial driver's license, class A, B or C driver's license.
(2) For a period of six months, a restricted license issued under subsection
(c)(1) shall entitle a
licensee to operate the appropriate motor vehicles at any
time:
(A) From 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.;
(B) while going to or from or in connection with any job, employment or
farm-related work;
(C) while going to or from authorized school activities;
(D) when the licensee is operating a passenger car, at any time when
accompanied by an adult, who is the holder of a valid commercial driver's
license, class A, B or C driver's license and who is actually occupying a seat
beside the driver; or
(E) when the licensee is operating a motorcycle, at any time when accompanied
by an adult, who is the holder of a valid class M driver's license and who is
operating a motorcycle in the general proximity of the licensee.
After such six-month period, if the licensee has complied with the provisions
of this section, such restricted license shall entitle the licensee to operate
the appropriate motor vehicles at any time without any of the restrictions
required by this
section.
(d) (1) Any licensee issued a restricted license under subsection (a):
(A) Who is less
than 16 years of age shall not
operate any motor vehicle with nonsibling minor passengers; or
(B) who is at
least 16 years of age, for a period of six months after reaching 16 years of
age, shall
not operate any
motor vehicle with more than one passenger who is less than 18 years of age and
who is not a member of the
licensee's immediate family.
(2) Any licensee issued a restricted license under subsection (c), for a
period of six months after such restricted license is issued, shall not operate
any motor vehicle with more than one passenger who is less than 18 years of age
and who is not a member of the licensee's immediate family.
(3) Any conviction for violating this subsection shall be construed as a
moving traffic
violation for the purpose of K.S.A. 8-255, and amendments thereto.
(e) Any licensee issued a restricted license under this section shall not
operate a wireless communication device while driving a motor vehicle, except
that a licensee may operate a wireless communication device while driving a
motor vehicle to report illegal activity or to summons medical
or other emergency help.
(f) (1) A restricted driver's license issued under this section is
subject to suspension or revocation in the same manner as any other driver's
license.
(2) A restricted driver's license shall be suspended in accordance with
K.S.A. 8-291, and amendments thereto, for any violation of restrictions under
this section.
(3) The division shall suspend the restricted driver's license upon receiving
satisfactory evidence that the licensee has been involved in two or more
accidents chargeable to the licensee and such suspended license shall not be
reinstated for one year.
(g) Evidence of failure of any licensee who was required to complete the
50 hours
of
adult supervised driving under this section shall not be admissible in any
action for the purpose of determining any aspect of comparative negligence or
mitigation of damages.
(h) Any licensee issued a restricted license under:
(1) Subsection (a) who:
(A) Is under
the age of 16 years and is convicted of two or more moving
traffic violations
committed on separate occasions shall not be eligible to receive a driver's
license which is not restricted in accordance with the provisions of subsection
(b)(1) until the person reaches 17 years of age;
(B) is under 17 years of age but at least 16 years of age and is convicted of
two or more moving
traffic violations committed on separate occasions shall not be eligible to
receive a driver's license which is not restricted in accordance with the
provisions of subsection (b)(2) until the person reaches 18 years of age; or
(C) fails to provide
the affidavit required
under subsection (a) shall
not be eligible
to receive a driver's license which is not restricted in accordance with the
provisions of subsection (b)(1) until the person provides such affidavit to the
division or the person reaches 17 years of age, whichever occurs first.
(2) Subsection (c) who is under the age of 17 years and is convicted of two
or more moving traffic violations committed on separate occasions shall not be
eligible to receive a driver's license which is not restricted in accordance
with the provisions of subsection (c) until the person reaches 18 years of age.
(i) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the motor vehicle
driver's license act.
8-2,101.Restricted license; conditions,
restrictions and requirements.
The division of vehicles may issue
a restricted
class C or M
driver's license in accordance with the provisions of this section.
A restricted class C license issued under this section shall entitle
the licensee, while
possessing the license, to operate any motor vehicle in class C, as designated
in K.S.A. 8-234b, and amendments thereto. A restricted class M
license shall entitle
the licensee, while possessing such license, to operate a motorcycle.
(a) The division may issue a restricted class C or M driver's license to any
person who:
(1) Is at least 15 years of age;
(2) has successfully completed an approved course in driver training;
(3) has held an instructional permit issued under the provisions
of K.S.A. 8-239, and amendments thereto, for a period of at least one year
and
has completed at least 25 hours of adult supervised driving;
and
(4) upon the written application of the person's parent or guardian, which
shall be submitted to the division.
Any licensee issued a restricted license under this subsection, shall provide
prior to reaching 16 years of
age, a signed
affidavit of either a parent or guardian, stating that the applicant has
completed the required 25 hours prior to being issued a
restricted license and
25 hours of additional adult supervised driving. Of the 50 hours required by
this subsection, at least 10 of those hours shall be at night.
The adult
supervised driving shall be conducted by an adult who is at least 21 years of
age and is the holder of a valid commercial driver's license, class A, B or C
driver's license.
(b) (1) A restricted license issued under subsection (a) shall entitle a
licensee
who is at least 15 years of age but less than 16 years of age,
to operate
the appropriate motor vehicles at any time:
(A) While going to or from or in
connection
with any job, employment or farm-related work;
(B) on days while school is in session, over the most direct and
accessible route between the licensee's residence and
school of enrollment for the purposes of school attendance;
(C) when the
licensee is operating a passenger car, at any time when accompanied by
an adult, who is
the holder of a valid commercial driver's license, class
A, B or C driver's license
and who is actually occupying a seat beside the driver; or
(D) when the
licensee is operating a motorcycle, at any time when accompanied by an
adult, who is the holder of a valid class M
driver's license and who
is
operating a motorcycle in the general proximity of the licensee.
(2) For a period of six months, a restricted license issued under subsection
(a) shall entitle a licensee
who is at least 16 years
of age to operate the
appropriate motor vehicles at any
time:
(A) From 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.;
(B) while going to or from or in connection with any job, employment or
farm-related work;
(C) while going to or from authorized school activities;
(D) when the licensee is operating a passenger car, at any time when
accompanied by an adult, who is the holder of a
valid commercial driver's license, class A, B or C driver's license and who is
actually occupying a seat beside the driver; or
(E) when the licensee is operating a motorcycle, at any time when accompanied
by an adult, who is the holder of a valid class
M driver's license and who is operating a motorcycle in the general proximity
of
the licensee.
After such six-month period, if the licensee has complied with the provisions
of this section, such restricted license shall entitle the licensee to operate
the appropriate motor vehicles at any time without any of the restrictions
required by this
section.
(c) (1) The division may issue a restricted class C or M driver's license
to
any person who is under 17 years of age but at least 16 years of age, who:
(A) Has held an instructional permit issued under the provisions of K.S.A.
8-239, and amendments thereto, for a period of at least one year; and
(B) has submitted a signed affidavit of either a parent or guardian, stating
that the applicant has completed at least 50 hours of adult supervised driving
with at least 10 of those hours being at night.
The required adult supervised driving shall be
conducted by an adult who is at least 21 years of age and is the holder of a
valid commercial driver's license, class A, B or C driver's license.
(2) For a period of six months, a restricted license issued under subsection
(c)(1) shall entitle a
licensee to operate the appropriate motor vehicles at any
time:
(A) From 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.;
(B) while going to or from or in connection with any job, employment or
farm-related work;
(C) while going to or from authorized school activities;
(D) when the licensee is operating a passenger car, at any time when
accompanied by an adult, who is the holder of a valid commercial driver's
license, class A, B or C driver's license and who is actually occupying a seat
beside the driver; or
(E) when the licensee is operating a motorcycle, at any time when accompanied
by an adult, who is the holder of a valid class M driver's license and who is
operating a motorcycle in the general proximity of the licensee.
After such six-month period, if the licensee has complied with the provisions
of this section, such restricted license shall entitle the licensee to operate
the appropriate motor vehicles at any time without any of the restrictions
required by this
section.
(d) (1) Any licensee issued a restricted license under subsection (a):
(A) Who is less
than 16 years of age shall not
operate any motor vehicle with nonsibling minor passengers; or
(B) who is at
least 16 years of age, for a period of six months after reaching 16 years of
age, shall
not operate any
motor vehicle with more than one passenger who is less than 18 years of age and
who is not a member of the
licensee's immediate family.
(2) Any licensee issued a restricted license under subsection (c), for a
period of six months after such restricted license is issued, shall not operate
any motor vehicle with more than one passenger who is less than 18 years of age
and who is not a member of the licensee's immediate family.
(3) Any conviction for violating this subsection shall be construed as a
moving traffic
violation for the purpose of K.S.A. 8-255, and amendments thereto.
(e) Any licensee issued a restricted license under this section shall not
operate a wireless communication device while driving a motor vehicle, except
that a licensee may operate a wireless communication device while driving a
motor vehicle to report illegal activity or to summons medical
or other emergency help.
(f) (1) A restricted driver's license issued under this section is
subject to suspension or revocation in the same manner as any other driver's
license.
(2) A restricted driver's license shall be suspended in accordance with
K.S.A. 8-291, and amendments thereto, for any violation of restrictions under
this section.
(3) The division shall suspend the restricted driver's license upon receiving
satisfactory evidence that the licensee has been involved in two or more
accidents chargeable to the licensee and such suspended license shall not be
reinstated for one year.
(g) Evidence of failure of any licensee who was required to complete the
50 hours
of
adult supervised driving under this section shall not be admissible in any
action for the purpose of determining any aspect of comparative negligence or
mitigation of damages.
(h) Any licensee issued a restricted license under:
(1) Subsection (a) who:
(A) Is under
the age of 16 years and is convicted of two or more moving
traffic violations
committed on separate occasions shall not be eligible to receive a driver's
license which is not restricted in accordance with the provisions of subsection
(b)(1) until the person reaches 17 years of age;
(B) is under 17 years of age but at least 16 years of age and is convicted of
two or more moving
traffic violations committed on separate occasions shall not be eligible to
receive a driver's license which is not restricted in accordance with the
provisions of subsection (b)(2) until the person reaches 18 years of age; or
(C) fails to provide
the affidavit required
under subsection (a) shall
not be eligible
to receive a driver's license which is not restricted in accordance with the
provisions of subsection (b)(1) until the person provides such affidavit to the
division or the person reaches 17 years of age, whichever occurs first.
(2) Subsection (c) who is under the age of 17 years and is convicted of two
or more moving traffic violations committed on separate occasions shall not be
eligible to receive a driver's license which is not restricted in accordance
with the provisions of subsection (c) until the person reaches 18 years of age.
(i) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the motor vehicle
driver's license act.
8-2,101.Restricted license; conditions,
restrictions and requirements.
The division of vehicles may issue
a restricted
class C or M
driver's license in accordance with the provisions of this section.
A restricted class C license issued under this section shall entitle
the licensee, while
possessing the license, to operate any motor vehicle in class C, as designated
in K.S.A. 8-234b, and amendments thereto. A restricted class M
license shall entitle
the licensee, while possessing such license, to operate a motorcycle.
(a) The division may issue a restricted class C or M driver's license to any
person who:
(1) Is at least 15 years of age;
(2) has successfully completed an approved course in driver training;
(3) has held an instructional permit issued under the provisions
of K.S.A. 8-239, and amendments thereto, for a period of at least one year
and
has completed at least 25 hours of adult supervised driving;
and
(4) upon the written application of the person's parent or guardian, which
shall be submitted to the division.
Any licensee issued a restricted license under this subsection, shall provide
prior to reaching 16 years of
age, a signed
affidavit of either a parent or guardian, stating that the applicant has
completed the required 25 hours prior to being issued a
restricted license and
25 hours of additional adult supervised driving. Of the 50 hours required by
this subsection, at least 10 of those hours shall be at night.
The adult
supervised driving shall be conducted by an adult who is at least 21 years of
age and is the holder of a valid commercial driver's license, class A, B or C
driver's license.
(b) (1) A restricted license issued under subsection (a) shall entitle a
licensee
who is at least 15 years of age but less than 16 years of age,
to operate
the appropriate motor vehicles at any time:
(A) While going to or from or in
connection
with any job, employment or farm-related work;
(B) on days while school is in session, over the most direct and
accessible route between the licensee's residence and
school of enrollment for the purposes of school attendance;
(C) when the
licensee is operating a passenger car, at any time when accompanied by
an adult, who is
the holder of a valid commercial driver's license, class
A, B or C driver's license
and who is actually occupying a seat beside the driver; or
(D) when the
licensee is operating a motorcycle, at any time when accompanied by an
adult, who is the holder of a valid class M
driver's license and who
is
operating a motorcycle in the general proximity of the licensee.
(2) For a period of six months, a restricted license issued under subsection
(a) shall entitle a licensee
who is at least 16 years
of age to operate the
appropriate motor vehicles at any
time:
(A) From 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.;
(B) while going to or from or in connection with any job, employment or
farm-related work;
(C) while going to or from authorized school activities;
(D) when the licensee is operating a passenger car, at any time when
accompanied by an adult, who is the holder of a
valid commercial driver's license, class A, B or C driver's license and who is
actually occupying a seat beside the driver; or
(E) when the licensee is operating a motorcycle, at any time when accompanied
by an adult, who is the holder of a valid class
M driver's license and who is operating a motorcycle in the general proximity
of
the licensee.
After such six-month period, if the licensee has complied with the provisions
of this section, such restricted license shall entitle the licensee to operate
the appropriate motor vehicles at any time without any of the restrictions
required by this
section.
(c) (1) The division may issue a restricted class C or M driver's license
to
any person who is under 17 years of age but at least 16 years of age, who:
(A) Has held an instructional permit issued under the provisions of K.S.A.
8-239, and amendments thereto, for a period of at least one year; and
(B) has submitted a signed affidavit of either a parent or guardian, stating
that the applicant has completed at least 50 hours of adult supervised driving
with at least 10 of those hours being at night.
The required adult supervised driving shall be
conducted by an adult who is at least 21 years of age and is the holder of a
valid commercial driver's license, class A, B or C driver's license.
(2) For a period of six months, a restricted license issued under subsection
(c)(1) shall entitle a
licensee to operate the appropriate motor vehicles at any
time:
(A) From 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.;
(B) while going to or from or in connection with any job, employment or
farm-related work;
(C) while going to or from authorized school activities;
(D) when the licensee is operating a passenger car, at any time when
accompanied by an adult, who is the holder of a valid commercial driver's
license, class A, B or C driver's license and who is actually occupying a seat
beside the driver; or
(E) when the licensee is operating a motorcycle, at any time when accompanied
by an adult, who is the holder of a valid class M driver's license and who is
operating a motorcycle in the general proximity of the licensee.
After such six-month period, if the licensee has complied with the provisions
of this section, such restricted license shall entitle the licensee to operate
the appropriate motor vehicles at any time without any of the restrictions
required by this
section.
(d) (1) Any licensee issued a restricted license under subsection (a):
(A) Who is less
than 16 years of age shall not
operate any motor vehicle with nonsibling minor passengers; or
(B) who is at
least 16 years of age, for a period of six months after reaching 16 years of
age, shall
not operate any
motor vehicle with more than one passenger who is less than 18 years of age and
who is not a member of the
licensee's immediate family.
(2) Any licensee issued a restricted license under subsection (c), for a
period of six months after such restricted license is issued, shall not operate
any motor vehicle with more than one passenger who is less than 18 years of age
and who is not a member of the licensee's immediate family.
(3) Any conviction for violating this subsection shall be construed as a
moving traffic
violation for the purpose of K.S.A. 8-255, and amendments thereto.
(e) Any licensee issued a restricted license under this section shall not
operate a wireless communication device while driving a motor vehicle, except
that a licensee may operate a wireless communication device while driving a
motor vehicle to report illegal activity or to summons medical
or other emergency help.
(f) (1) A restricted driver's license issued under this section is
subject to suspension or revocation in the same manner as any other driver's
license.
(2) A restricted driver's license shall be suspended in accordance with
K.S.A. 8-291, and amendments thereto, for any violation of restrictions under
this section.
(3) The division shall suspend the restricted driver's license upon receiving
satisfactory evidence that the licensee has been involved in two or more
accidents chargeable to the licensee and such suspended license shall not be
reinstated for one year.
(g) Evidence of failure of any licensee who was required to complete the
50 hours
of
adult supervised driving under this section shall not be admissible in any
action for the purpose of determining any aspect of comparative negligence or
mitigation of damages.
(h) Any licensee issued a restricted license under:
(1) Subsection (a) who:
(A) Is under
the age of 16 years and is convicted of two or more moving
traffic violations
committed on separate occasions shall not be eligible to receive a driver's
license which is not restricted in accordance with the provisions of subsection
(b)(1) until the person reaches 17 years of age;
(B) is under 17 years of age but at least 16 years of age and is convicted of
two or more moving
traffic violations committed on separate occasions shall not be eligible to
receive a driver's license which is not restricted in accordance with the
provisions of subsection (b)(2) until the person reaches 18 years of age; or
(C) fails to provide
the affidavit required
under subsection (a) shall
not be eligible
to receive a driver's license which is not restricted in accordance with the
provisions of subsection (b)(1) until the person provides such affidavit to the
division or the person reaches 17 years of age, whichever occurs first.
(2) Subsection (c) who is under the age of 17 years and is convicted of two
or more moving traffic violations committed on separate occasions shall not be
eligible to receive a driver's license which is not restricted in accordance
with the provisions of subsection (c) until the person reaches 18 years of age.
(i) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the motor vehicle
driver's license act.