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Driving
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What are the restrictions for Level 2 drivers under the Graduated Driver's Licensing program?
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Answer:
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Driver License Level 2 restrictions have changed. Michigan Public Act
124 of 2011 amends the changes that were made in March 2011 and makes
these new restrictions effective July 20, 2011. Under the recent
changes, GDL Level 2 licensed drivers: |
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Shall
not operate a motor vehicle between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. except when: |
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- driving to or from or in the course of employment;
- driving to or from an authorized activity; or
- accompanied by a parent or legal guardian or a licensed driver
21 years of age or older designated by the parent or legal guardian.
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Shall not operate a motor vehicle at any
time with more than 1 passenger in the vehicle who is less than 21 years
of age except: |
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- when the additional passengers are immediate family members;
- when driving to or from or in the course of employment;
- while going to or from an authorized activity; or
- when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian or a licensed
driver 21 years of age or older designated by the parent or legal
guardian.
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| Authorized activity means any of the
following: |
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| (a) |
A school or a school-sanctioned event or
activity. School means a public or private school, including a home
school. |
| (b) |
A sporting event or activity, or
extracurricular event or activity, that is not school-sanctioned but
that is part of an official sports league or association or an official
extracurricular club, or that is paid for as a service offered by a
business specializing in those events or activities or training for
those events or activities. |
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A class or program of vocational
instruction offered by a college, community college, nonprofit
association, or unit of government or by a business specializing in
vocational training. |
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An event or activity sponsored by a
religious organization that is tax-exempt under federal law. |
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Transporting an individual in need of
immediate emergency care or personal protection to a health care
professional, hospital, police station, domestic violence shelter, or
public safety location. |
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