2009 Iowa Code
Title 8 - Transportation
Subtitle 2 - Vehicles
CHAPTER 321 - MOTOR VEHICLES AND LAW OF THE ROAD
321.177 - PERSONS NOT TO BE LICENSED.

        321.177  PERSONS NOT TO BE LICENSED.
         The department shall not issue a driver's license:
         1.  To any person who is under the age of eighteen years except as
      provided in section 321.180B.  However, the department may issue a
      driver's license to certain minors as provided in section 321.178 or
      321.194, or a driver's license restricted to motorized bicycles as
      provided in section 321.189.
         2.  To any person holding any other driver's license.
         3.  To any person whose driver's license or driving privilege is
      suspended or revoked.
         4.  To any person who is a chronic alcoholic, or is addicted to
      the use of an illegal narcotic drug.
         5.  To any person who has previously been adjudged to be
      incompetent by reason of mental illness and who has not at the time
      of application been restored to competency by the methods provided by
      law.
         6.  To any person who fails to pass an examination required by
      this chapter.
         7.  To any person when the director has good cause to believe the
      person by reason of physical or mental disability would not be able
      to operate a motor vehicle safely.
         8.  To any person to operate a commercial motor vehicle unless the
      person is eighteen years of age or older and the person qualifies
      under federal and state law to be issued a commercial driver's
      license in this state.
         9.  To any person, as a chauffeur, who is under the age of
      eighteen.  

         Section History: Early Form

         [C31, 35, § 4960-d5--4960-d9; C39, § 5013.04; C46, 50, 54, 58,
      62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 321.177] 

         Section History: Recent Form

         85 Acts, ch 195, §34; 90 Acts, ch 1230, § 24; 95 Acts, ch 194, §5;
      98 Acts, ch 1073, §9; 98 Acts, ch 1112, §1, 14, 16; 2003 Acts, ch
      145, §286; 2006 Acts, ch 1030, §35
         Referred to in § 321.180A