Licencias Graduadas y Extensión de Períodos Provisionales

Explicación Simple

Si tienes una licencia de conducir provisional y cometes una infracción, tu tiempo de prueba se alarga. Esto significa que tendrás que esperar más para obtener tu licencia completa si no manejas bien.

Es como si estuvieras aprendiendo a andar en bicicleta. Si te caes porque no sigues las reglas, tienes que practicar más tiempo antes de que te dejen andar solo.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan tiene 17 años y tiene una licencia de conducir provisional. Un día, recibe una multa por exceso de velocidad. Debido a esto, su período de prueba se extiende, y ahora debe tener 90 días sin infracciones antes de poder obtener su licencia completa.

Penalidades

Si violas las reglas de tu licencia provisional, puedes enfrentar consecuencias como la extensión de tu período de licencia.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

(7) The provisions and provisional period described in subsection (4) or (6) shall be expanded or extended, or both, beyond the periods described in subsection (4) or (6) if any of the following occur and are recorded on the licensee's driving record during the provisional periods described in subsection (4) or (6) or any additional periods imposed under this subsection: (a) A moving violation resulting in a conviction, civil infraction determination, or probate court disposition. (b) An accident for which the official police report indicates a moving violation on the part of the licensee. (c) A license suspension for a reason other than a mental or physical disability. (d) A violation of subsection (4) or (6). (8) The provisional period described in subsection (4) shall be extended under subsection (7) until the licensee completes 90 consecutive days without a moving violation, an accident in which a moving violation resulted, suspension, or provisional period violation listed in subsection (7), or until age 18, whichever occurs first. The provisional period described in subsection (6) shall be extended under subsection (7) until the licensee completes 12 consecutive months without a moving violation, suspension, or restricted period violation listed in subsection (7) or until age 18, whichever occurs first. (9) A person who is not less than 17 years of age may be issued a level 3 graduated licensing status under this subsection if the person has completed 12 consecutive months without a moving violation, an accident in which a moving violation resulted, suspension, or restricted period violation listed in subsection (7) while the person was issued a level 2 graduated licensing status under subsection (5). (10) Notice shall be given by first-class mail to the last know