Provisional licenses only for persons under 21 -- Separate point system -- Denial and suspension procedures.

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  • (1) The division may only grant a provisional license to a person younger than 21 years of age.
  • (2)
    • (a) The division shall make rules for the establishment and administration of a separate point system for persons granted provisional licenses to facilitate counseling, penalization, or both earlier than for persons 21 years of age or older.
    • (b) The rules shall establish point thresholds at which each of the following actions are taken:
      • (i) a warning letter;
      • (ii) a request to appear for a hearing;
      • (iii) a denial of the driving privilege for first or second actions where the point total established under Section 53-3-221 does not exceed the point threshold under which a person 21 years or older may be suspended; and
      • (iv) a suspension of the driving privilege.
    • (c) The rules shall require:
      • (i) an extension of the denial or suspension period for further violations within the three-year period; and
      • (ii) denial or suspension of the driving privilege for failure to appear for a hearing required under this section.




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