Cancelación de licencia de conducir para menores y liberación de responsabilidad

Explicación Simple

Si un padre decide que su hijo menor ya no debe manejar, puede pedir que cancelen su licencia. Así, el padre ya no es responsable si el hijo causa un accidente mientras conduce.

Es como si un padre quitara las llaves de un auto a su hijo, asegurándose de que no pueda salir a manejar si no es seguro.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan, de 16 años, tiene su licencia de conducir. Su mamá, Carla, se preocupa porque Juan ha estado manejando imprudentemente. Carla decide solicitar la cancelación de la licencia de Juan para que no pueda manejar más y así no se haga responsable de sus acciones.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

28-3162 . Cancellation of minor's driver license; release from liability A. A person who signs the application of a minor for a driver license may file with the department a verified written request that the department cancel the driver license of the minor. On receipt of the request, the department shall cancel the driver license of the minor and the person who signed the application of the minor is released from the liability for subsequent negligence or wilful misconduct of the minor in operating a motor vehicle. B. A parent of a minor who applies for a driver license may file a verified written request to cancel the driver license if the parent has custody of the minor and if the parent is subject to section 28-3160, subsection A but does not sign the application. C. On receipt of satisfactory evidence of the death of the person or persons who signed the application of a minor for a driver license, the department shall cancel the driver license and shall not issue a new license until a new application is made, duly signed and verified as required by this chapter. This subsection does not apply if the minor has reached eighteen years of age.