(1) The department, upon issuing a driver’s license, shall have authority whenever good cause appears to impose restrictions suitable to the licensee’s driving ability with respect to:
(a)   The type of or special mechanical control devices required or not permitted on a motor vehicle which the licensee may operate;
(b)  Medical variances as determined by the federal motor carrier safety administration; or
(c)  Other restrictions applicable to the licensee as the department may determine to be appropriate to assure the safe operation of a motor vehicle by the licensee.
(2)  The department may either issue a special restricted driver’s license or may set forth restrictions upon the usual driver’s license form.
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Terms Used In Idaho Code 49-317

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(3)  The department shall, upon receiving satisfactory evidence of any violation of the restrictions of a driver’s license, suspend the driver’s license or privileges for a period of thirty (30) days but the licensee shall be entitled to a hearing as provided in section 49-326, Idaho Code.