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Teen Driving in the State of Oregon
Our Sponsor Offers Free Teen-Driver Insurance Quotes The State of Oregon Provisional Instruction Permit – Under 18To qualify for a provisional instruction permit you must:Be between the ages of 15 and 17Show proof of identificationProvide proof of residency in the State of OregonHave no prior suspensions, cancellations or revoked driving privilegesShow proof of legal presence in the United StatesProvide proof of your social security numberPass a State of Oregon driver license written knowledge testPass a vision screeningShow proof of enrollment in school or proof of completion or exemptionSubmit an application signed by a parent or legal guardian unless you are an emancipated minor or you are married.
If all of the criteria are met, the teen driver may receive a provisional instruction permit. The provisional instruction permit holder may only drive when accompanied by licensed driver that is a minimum of 21 years of age and has held a driver license in good standing for a minimum of 3 years. The licensed adult must occupy the seat next to the teen driver at all times. While the teen driver holds the provisional license they must accrue 50 to 100 hours of supervised driving to qualify for a provisional driver license. Provisional instruction permit holders may not drive while using a cell-phone or any other electronic device used to send and receive messages while driving. The State of Oregon provisional instruction permit is good for 2 years from the date of issue and it can be renewed for an additional 2 years. The State of Oregon Provisional License – Under 18To qualify for a State of Oregon Provisional License you must:Be between the ages of 16 and 17Have no prior suspensions, cancellations or revoked driving privilegesComplete a minimum of 50 hours of supervised driving certified by a supervising adultHave held a provisional instruction permit from the State of Oregon or any other state for a minimum of 6 months.Have completed an Oregon Department of Transportation approved traffic safety education class or completed 50 hours of additional supervised driving that is certified by the supervising adult.Submit a completed application that is signed by a parent of legal guardian unless you are an emancipated minor or married.Show proof of identificationProvide proof of residency in the State of OregonPass a vision screeningShow proof of legal presence in the United StatesProvide proof of your social security numberPass the Safe Driving Practices ExamPass the driving testProvisional License Restrictions – Under 18Restrictions for the First 6 months:Provisional license holders may not drive while using a cell-phone or any other electronic device used to send and receive messages while driving.Passengers under the age of 20 are limited to immediate family members only.Driving between the hours of midnight and 5:00 AM is prohibited except for purposes of employment, school sanctioned events were there is no transportation offered or when accompanied by an adult that is a minimum of 25 years of age that carries a valid driver license.Restrictions for the Second 6 months:Provisional license holders may not drive with more than 3 passengers who are under the age of 20 unless they are immediate family members.Driving between the hours of midnight and 5:00 AM is prohibited except for purposes of employment, school sanctioned events were there is no transportation offered or when accompanied by an adult that is a minimum of 25 years of age that carries a valid driver license.Insurance Requirements in the State of OregonAll vehicles registered in the State of Oregon must be covered by the minimum insurance requirements of the state. Proof of insurance must be shown when a vehicle is registered or when requested by a law enforcement official. The amounts listed below are the minimum coverage amounts allowed by law. Liability Insurance$25,000 – Bodily Injury per Person$50,000 – Bodily Injury per Accident$10,000 – Damage to the Property of OthersPersonal Injury Protection$15,000 Per Person Per AccidentUninsured Motorist Coverage$25,000 – Bodily Injury Per Person$50,000 – Bodily Injury Per AccidentIf you are caught driving without the mandatory minimum insurance coverage you may have your license suspended or be fined. Your vehicle may also be towed and stored at your own expense if you are found driving without insurance. State of Oregon Source Links for This InformationState of Oregon Website - Teen Driver Page State of Oregon Website - Under 18 - Getting a Permit in Oregon State of Oregon Website - Under 18 - Getting a Driver License in Oregon State of Oregon Website - Insurance Requirements in Oregon Other Oregon InformationState of Oregon Drunk Driving Laws, Penalties & Fines The State of Oregon Teen Cell-Phone Law
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