Licensure of Minors, Student Drivers, School Bus Drivers, and Motorcyclists

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This is Article 5 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Licensure of Minors, Student Drivers, School Bus Drivers, and Motorcyclists.” It is part of Chapter 3 “Licensure of Drivers”, which is part of Subtitle II “Titling, Registration and Licensure”, which is part of Title 46.2 “Motor Vehicles”. It contains 13 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 13 sections.

§ 46.2-334	Conditions and requirements for licensure of persons under 18
§ 46.2-334.001	Court to suspend driver's license issued to certain minors
§ 46.2-334.01	Licenses issued to persons less than 18 years old subject to certain restrictions
§ 46.2-334.02	Licenses issued to persons less than twenty years old subject to certain restrictions
§ 46.2-334.1	Knowledge test; waiting period prior to reexamination
§ 46.2-335	Learner's permits; fees; certification required
§ 46.2-335.1	Knowledge test; waiting period prior to reexamination
§ 46.2-335.2	Learner's permits; required before driver's license; minimum holding period
§ 46.2-336	Manner of issuing original driver's licenses to minors
§ 46.2-337	Examination and road test required for license to operate motorcycle; regulations
§ 46.2-338	Repealed
§ 46.2-339	Qualifications of school bus operators; training; examination
§ 46.2-340	Information concerning school bus drivers and driver education instructors