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2006 New York Code - Additional Restrictions On Certain Learners\' Permits And Drivers\' Licenses.
§ 501-b. Additional restrictions on certain learners' permits and drivers' licenses. 1. In addition to the restrictions contained in subdivision five of section five hundred one of this article, no holder of a class DJ or class MJ learner's permit shall: (a) operate a motor vehicle with any front seat occupants other than the supervising driver; (b) operate a motor vehicle unless every occupant of such vehicle is properly restrained by a safety belt or child safety seat in accordance with the provisions of subdivision three-a of section twelve hundred twenty-nine-c of this chapter; (c) operate a motor vehicle with more than two passengers who are under the age of twenty-one and who are not members of such holder's immediate family, provided, however, that the provisions of this subparagraph shall not apply when such holder is accompanied by a duly licensed parent, guardian, person in a position of loco parentis, driver education teacher or driving school instructor; (d) be eligible for issuance of a class DJ or MJ license unless such permit and/or limited class DJ or MJ license issued pursuant to section five hundred three-a of this article, singly or in combination, have been valid for at least six months. Any time period in which such class DJ or MJ learner's permit or limited class DJ or MJ license has been suspended or revoked shall not be counted in determining the length of time that such learner's permit or limited license has been valid. 2. In addition to the restrictions contained in subdivision three of section five hundred one of this article, no holder of a class DJ or class MJ license shall operate a motor vehicle: (a) unless every occupant of such vehicle is properly restrained by a safety belt or child safety seat in accordance with the provisions of subdivision three-a of section twelve hundred twenty-nine-c of this chapter; and (b) with more than two passengers who are under the age of twenty-one and who are not members of such holder's immediate family, provided, however, that the provisions of this subparagraph shall not apply when such holder is accompanied by a duly licensed parent, guardian, person in a position of loco parentis, driver education teacher or driving school instructor.
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