License Types and Restrictions Flashcards

At what age can you apply for an instruction permit in Alaska?

Answer: 14 years old

Alaska allows drivers to apply for an instruction permit at age 14, one of the youngest permit ages in the nation.

Which class of Alaska license is required to operate a standard passenger car for personal use?

Answer: Class D

A Class D license is Alaska's standard non-commercial license for operating passenger vehicles.

How long must you hold an Alaska instruction permit before applying for a provisional license?

Answer: At least 6 months

Alaska requires holding an instruction permit for at least six months before moving to a provisional license.

During the first six months with an Alaska provisional license, which passengers may ride with you when driving alone?

Answer: Siblings only

Provisional drivers may not carry passengers under 21 unless they are siblings or the driver is accompanied by a licensed adult 21 or older.

Between which hours is an Alaska provisional license holder generally prohibited from driving?

Answer: 1 a.m. to 5 a.m.

Provisional drivers may not drive between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. unless accompanied by a licensed adult or driving to or from work.

How many hours of supervised driving experience must an applicant certify before getting an Alaska provisional license?

Answer: 40 hours, including 10 in challenging conditions

Alaska requires 40 hours of driving experience, including 10 hours in progressively challenging conditions such as night or inclement weather.

What does a corrective lens restriction on your Alaska license mean?

Answer: You must wear glasses or contacts whenever you drive

A corrective lens restriction requires the driver to wear prescribed glasses or contact lenses at all times while driving.