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However, if they plan to borrow your car regularly or stay longer than 30 days, you may need to add them to your policy as a temporary driver. Grandchildren with valid licenses
In some cases, adding an older driver with a clean driving record could actually reduce your premium, especially if you’re a driver under 25 or someone with infractions on their license.
So if you’re not willing to add your 16- or 17-year-old to your car insurance policy, they likely won’t be able to legally operate a vehicle until they turn 18 and can purchase their own ...
The minimum age for a commercial driver's license is generally 18 years old, but federal law requires commercial drivers to be at least 21 years of age to operate a commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce. An unrestricted driver's license is a prerequisite in all states before a commercial driver's license can be issued. [14] [15]
A temporary driving licence holder may drive without supervision, but cannot apply for an International Driving Permit. After holding the temporary driving licence for at least 1 year, the licence holder may apply for a full 5-year driving licence for the same type of vehicle (2-year car => 5-year car or 2-year motorcycle to 5-year motorcycle).
The automobile insurance industry generally supports graduated licensing. However, some youth rights advocates have accused insurance companies of charging premiums to new and young drivers in GDL jurisdictions that are not substantially less than premiums in non-GDL jurisdictions, even though graduated licensing supposedly reduces the risk of accidents.
Insurance considerations for permit holders: We'll explore whether your teen needs separate car insurance, the benefits of adding them to your existing policy, and alternative options available.
Until 1956, when the New York legislature passed their compulsory insurance law, Massachusetts was the only state in the U.S. that required drivers to get insurance before registration. North Carolina followed suit in 1957 and then in the 1960s and 1970s numerous other states passed similar compulsory insurance laws.