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257.308 – Application of minor for operator's license; condition to approval; exception | Michigan Law

Michigan law requires minors under 18 to have a parent or responsible adult sign their license application and meet certain requirements, with exceptions for emancipated minors.

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257.308 – Application of minor for operator's license; condition to approval; exception

Michigan Vehicle Code § 257.308

Summary
This law states that minors aged 17 or younger must have their parent, guardian, or responsible adult sign their application for an operator's license in Michigan. The minor must also meet specific requirements outlined in section 310e. The law does not apply to emancipated minors.
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In simple terms: Michigan law requires minors under 18 to have a parent or responsible adult sign their license application and meet certain requirements, with exceptions for emancipated minors.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.

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