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| What is it ? |
 | New Jersey's Graduated Driver License (GDL) is a program teen and first-time drivers must complete to get their unrestricted basic driver license. |
 | The Graduated Driver License law became effective January 1, 2001. |
| Why do they have it ? |
 | The program is designed to reduce the number of driving fatalities among teen and first-time drivers and their passengers. |
 | By having more experience, new drivers will be more capable of handling all types of driving situations. |
| How does it work ? |
 | Depending on your age, different course suite people from the age of 16 and up |
| What else should I know ? |
 | Everyone in the vehicle must wear safety belts- it is the law! |
 | Never use alcohol or drugs when driving. |
 | There's a 100 fine for violation of any of the conditions of the permits or provisional license. |
 | Hours of operation waivers are available in certain emergency situations, for work and religious activities. |
 | Goto NJ DMV Website for more information or check out NJ GDL Website. |
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