Utah Code 53-3-209. Provisional licenses only for persons under 21 — Separate point system — Denial and suspension procedures
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(1) The division may only grant a provisional license to a person younger than 21 years of age.
Terms Used In Utah Code 53-3-209
- Division: means the Driver License Division of the department created in Section
53-3-103 . See Utah Code 53-3-102 - Extension: means a renewal completed in a manner specified by the division. See Utah Code 53-3-102
- License: means the privilege to drive a motor vehicle. See Utah Code 53-3-102
- Person: means :(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Suspension: means the temporary withdrawal by action of the division of a licensee's privilege to drive a motor vehicle. See Utah Code 53-3-102
(2)(2)(a) The division shall make rules for the establishment and administration of a separate point system for persons granted provisional licenses to facilitate counseling, penalization, or both earlier than for persons 21 years of age or older.(2)(b) The rules shall establish point thresholds at which each of the following actions are taken:(2)(b)(i) a warning letter;(2)(b)(ii) a request to appear for a hearing;(2)(b)(iii) a denial of the driving privilege for first or second actions where the point total established under Section53-3-221 does not exceed the point threshold under which a person 21 years or older may be suspended; and(2)(b)(iv) a suspension of the driving privilege.(2)(c) The rules shall require:(2)(c)(i) an extension of the denial or suspension period for further violations within the three-year period; and(2)(c)(ii) denial or suspension of the driving privilege for failure to appear for a hearing required under this section.