Plain-Language Summary

This section outlines rules for Michigan's graduated licensing program, including how civil infractions are recorded, possession of licensing cards, and permitted activities for provisional license holders. It emphasizes the importance of carrying the license and defines 'authorized activities' such as school events, sports, vocational training, religious activities, and emergency transport. Violations can result in civil infractions and penalties.

Frequently Asked Questions

You must have your graduated licensing status card in your immediate possession at all times while driving and display it upon police request.

Allowed activities include school or school-sanctioned events, sports or extracurricular activities, vocational classes, religious events, and transporting someone in an emergency.

A civil infraction related to a moving violation is recorded based on the citation date, which can impact your licensing status if it occurs during your provisional period.

You may be cited for a civil infraction, which could result in penalties and affect your driving record.