NH DMV Services and Offices 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What fee is charged by the NH DMV for a standard driver license replacement if lost or stolen?
- $5
- $10 (Correct answer)
- $15
- $25
Correct answer: $10
NH DMV charges a $10 fee to replace a lost or stolen standard driver license.
Question 2: At which NH DMV location can a driver take the road skills test for a Class A CDL?
- Any full-service NH DMV office (Correct answer)
- Concord DMV headquarters only
- The Haverhill testing facility only
- A state police barracks
Correct answer: Any full-service NH DMV office
CDL road skills tests are available at designated full-service NH DMV offices equipped for commercial vehicle testing.
Question 3: What is the purpose of the NH DMV's Hearings Bureau?
- Scheduling road tests for new drivers
- Adjudicating license suspensions and revocations (Correct answer)
- Processing vehicle registrations
- Issuing parking permits
Correct answer: Adjudicating license suspensions and revocations
The Hearings Bureau conducts administrative hearings related to license suspensions, revocations, and other DMV actions.
Question 4: Which NH DMV program allows eligible first-time DWI offenders to restore driving privileges earlier by using an ignition interlock device?
- Conditional License Program
- Interlock Exemption Plan
- Administrative License Restoration Program (Correct answer)
- Reduced Suspension Program
Correct answer: Administrative License Restoration Program
The Administrative License Restoration (ALR) program allows eligible DWI offenders to regain limited driving privileges with an ignition interlock.
Question 5: What NH DMV form is required when gifting a vehicle to an immediate family member?
- Form RDMV 450
- Affidavit of Gift of Motor Vehicle (Correct answer)
- Bill of Sale only
- Title Transfer Request Form
Correct answer: Affidavit of Gift of Motor Vehicle
An Affidavit of Gift of Motor Vehicle must be submitted to the NH DMV when transferring a vehicle as a gift to a family member.
Question 6: How does NH DMV handle title transfers for vehicles with an active lien?
- The title is held by the lienholder until the loan is paid off (Correct answer)
- The DMV holds the title in escrow
- Both buyer and seller share the title
- The title is issued to the buyer immediately
Correct answer: The title is held by the lienholder until the loan is paid off
When a vehicle has an active lien, the lienholder retains the title until the debt is fully satisfied.
Question 7: Which NH DMV office processes requests for specialized license plates such as veteran or conservation plates?
- The Motor Vehicle Title Bureau
- Any full-service NH DMV registration office (Correct answer)
- The Secretary of State's office
- The NH Department of Veterans Services only
Correct answer: Any full-service NH DMV registration office
Specialized and specialty license plates can be requested at any full-service NH DMV registration office.
NH DMV Services and Offices 3
What fee is charged by the NH DMV for a standard driver license replacement if lost or stolen?