restricted license

Conditional driving authorization

A restricted license is a driver's license with limitations imposed due to age, driving record, or legal circumstances.

Teen drivers often receive restricted licenses prohibiting nighttime driving or carrying multiple passengers.

Someone convicted of drunk driving may get a restricted license allowing only travel to work or school: He can only drive to his job on a restricted license.

The restrictions vary by jurisdiction and situation.

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Unconditional permission to proceed

learner's permit · CDL · provisional license

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