Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 31 - Public Safety
Part 1 - DRIVER SERVICES ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
Chapter 2 - Obtaining Temporary Permits
Rule 31-1-2.11 - State Uniform Procedures for Driver Education Teachers and Examiners

Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 31-1-2.11

Current through September 24, 2024

1. Please incorporate the enclosed memorandum from the State Department of Education Supervisor for the Driver Education Programs into your Driver Services Policy Manual.

2. Please do not deviate from these procedures.

3. Fact Sheet:

a. Any driver license issued to an applicant under the age of seventeen (17) years and ten (10) months will expire on that person's next birthday unless the license is issued within two (2) months of the birth date.

b. Education Forms:
i. Must be presented by an applicant under the age of seventeen (17) years and ten (10) months except for married persons.

ii. Obtained from the schools.

iii. Valid up to thirty (30) days prior to application.

iv. Will not be accepted if faxed or reproduced.

c. A GED certificate or high school diploma will be accepted in lieu of educational form.

d. Restriction Two (6:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.)
i. Will automatically be entered on fifteen (15) year-old applicants.

ii. Does not apply to a physical impairment, hardship, or married person.

e. 15-year-olds effective September 1, 1995
i. Will be issued a one (1) year learner's permit.

f. Learner's Permit
i. Valid for a one (1) year period.

ii. Must furnish an educational form if the permit is in excess of ninety (90) days old.

g. Driver's Education
i. Test scores valid for two (2) years.

ii. Fourteen (14) year-olds may be issued a new learner's permit when reaching the age of fifteen (15).

Miss. Code Ann. § 45-1-3

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