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noncommercial Class C vehicle.The department shall,after the applicant has successfully passed all parts of the examination referred to in Code Section 40-5-27 other than the driving test,issue to the applicant an instructionpermit which shall entitle the applicant,while having such permit in his or her immediate possession,to drive a Class C vehicle upon the public highways for a period of two years when accompanied by a person at least 21 years of age who is licensed as a driver for a commercial or noncommercial Class C vehicle,who is fit and capable of exercisingcontrol over the vehicle,and who is occupying a seat beside the driver.Notwithstanding the provisions of subparagraph (A)of this paragraph,any person holding a valid Class C instruction permit may drive a Class C motor vehicle when accompanied by a disabled parent or guardian who has been issued an identification card containing theinternational handicapped symbol pursuant to Article 8 of this chapter.This subsection does not apply to instruction permits for the operation of motorcycles.Except as provided in subparagraph(B)of this paragraph,any resident of this state who is at least 16 years of age and who,for a period of at least 12 months,had a valid instruction permitissued under subsection(a)of this Code section may apply to the department for a Class D driver's license to operate a noncommercial Class C vehicle if such resident has:For a period of not less than 12 consecutive months prior to making application for a Class D driver's license,not been convicted of a violation of Code Section 40-6-391,hit andrun or leaving the scene of an accident in violation of Code Section 40-6-270,racing on highways or streets in violation of Code Section 40-6-186,using a motor vehicle in fleeing or attempting to elude an officer in violation of Code Section 40-6-395,reckless driving in violation of Code Section 40-6-390,or convicted of any offense for which four ormore points are assessable under subsection(c)of Code Section 40-5-57;and Completed the requisite courses and supervised driving experience set forth in subsection(a.2)of Code Section 40-5-22.Any resident at least 17 years of age who has at any age surrendered to the department a valid instruction permit or driver's license issued by anotherstate or the District of Columbia or who has submitted to the department proof,to the satisfaction of the department,of a valid instruction permitor driver's license issued by another state or the District of Columbia may apply his or her driving record under such previously issued permit or driver's license toward meeting the eligibility requirementsfor a Class D driver's license the same as if such previously issued permit or driver's license were an instruction permit issued under subsection(a)of this Code section.The department shall,after all applicable requirements have been met,issue to the applicant a Class D driver's license which shall entitle the applicant,while having such license inhis or her immediate possession,to drive a Class C vehicle upon the public highways of this state under the following conditions:Any Class D license holder shall notdrive a Class C motor vehicle on the public roads,streets,or highways of this state between the hours of 12:00 Midnight and 5:00 A.M.eastern standard time oreastern daylight time,whichever is applicable;and Any Class D license holder shall not drive a Class C motor vehicle upon the public roads,streets,or highways of this state when more than three other passengers in the vehicle who are not members of thedriver's immediate family are less than 21 years of age.During the six-month period immediately following issuanceof such license,any Class D license holder shall not drive a Class C motor vehicle upon the public roads,streets,or highways of this state w","cbCaiq94W5RIx70p","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiq94W5RIx70p","pdf",159489,"English","# Georgia Instruction Permit - Eligibility and Driving Restrictions\n## Instruction 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