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FARM PERMIT 
KSA 8-296          Ages:
14-17

1. Minimum age 14.
2. Must reside on farm/parcel of land larger than 20 acres used in agricultural operations or be employed (for pay) on farm. 
3. Written application of parent/guardian required.
4. Complete the 50 hrs of
*adult- supervised driving.
5. Non-Driver Ed students must pass vision, written and driving examinations.  


*
Driver Education graduates, which receive the Certificate of Completion aren't usually tested, besides the eye test.

If under age 16, may drive at any time: 
1. To/from or in connection with any farm job, employment or other farm-related work. 
2. Over most direct/accessible route between home/school for purpose of attendance.
3. When accompanied by an adult* who holds a valid driver's license. 
4. NO non-sibling minor passengers are allowed. 
5. NO wireless communication device while driving except to report illegal activity or to summon emergency help. 
If over age 16, first 6 months, may drive at any time: 

1. From 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. 
2. To/from or in connection with any farm job, employment or other farm-related work. 
3. To/from authorized school activities. 
4.When accompanied by an adult* which holds a valid driver's license. 
5. One non-immediate family member minor passenger (less than 18) is allowed. 
6. NO wireless communication device while driving except to report illegal activity or to summon emergency help. 


Penalties apply to all teen drivers KSA 8-291 subject to suspension or revocation as any other DL.  Farm
Permit shall be suspended for violations of restrictions and/or 2 or more crashes chargeable to the holder. 

INSTRUCTION PERMIT
KSA 8-239       Ages:
14 or more
Duration: 12 months

1.Minimum age 14, valid for 1 yr.
2. If under age 16, written application of parent/guardian required.
3. Non-Driver Ed students must pass vision and written examinations.
*Driver Education graduates will receive a pink, paper permit. This temporary permit can be exchanged for the photo IP.
1. Must be accompanied by adult* in front seat who holds a valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience. 
2. NO person except supervising driver can be in front seat. 
3. NO wireless communication device while driving except to report illegal activity or to summon emergency help. 

All students, which are under the age of 17 must hold a Photo IP for 12 months.
All students (under the age of 18) must complete 50 hrs of
*adult-supervised driving.
If you complete the 50 hours (with at least 10 of the hours occurring at night) before obtaining the RL, it will automatically convert into the next licensing stage at age 16.

A signed affidavit of parent or guardian confirming the practice hours will be required.
Penalties apply to all teen drivers KSA 8-291 subject to suspension or revocation as any other DL 
Shall be suspended for any violation of restrictions
1st Offense -30-day suspension     2nd Offense -90-day suspension      3rd Offense -1 year suspension 

RESTRICTED LICENSE
KSA 8-237          Ages
15-16
Duration:  12-months and/or 6 month probationary period

1. Minimum age 15.
2. Written application of parent or guardian required.
3. Students under 17 must hold a Photo IP for 12 months.
4. Must complete at least 25 of the 50 hrs of supervised driving.
5. Must have successfully completed an approved Driver Ed Course.
*Driver Education graduates, which receive the Certificate of Completion aren't usually tested, besides the eye test.

NOTE: If you complete the 50 practice hrs before obtaining the RL, it will automatically convert into the next licensing stage at age 16.
If under age 16, may drive at any time: 
1. To/from or in connection with any farm job, employment or other farm-related work. 
2. Over most direct/accessible route between home/school for purpose of attendance. 
3. When accompanied by an adult* who holds a valid driver's license. 
4. NO non-sibling minor passengers are allowed. 
5. NO wireless communication device while driving except to report illegal activity or to summon emergency help. 
At age 16, the next licensing stage includes the 6 month probationary period.
If over age 16, first 6 months, may drive at any time: 
1. From 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. 
2. To/from or in connection with any farm job, employment or other farm-related work. 
3. To/from authorized school activities. 
4. When accompanied by an adult* who holds a valid driver's license. 
During this time: 
1. One non-immediate family member minor passenger (less than 18) is allowed
2. NO wireless communication device while driving except to report illegal activity or to summon emergency help.

Penalties apply to all teen drivers KSA 8-291 subject to suspension or revocation as any other DL
Under 16 - Two or more crashes  --no license until age 17 
1st Offense -30-day suspension      2nd Offense -90-day suspension     3rd Offense -1 year suspension
FULL LICENSE
KSA 8-291       Ages:
17 or more

*Driver Education graduates, which receive the Certificate of Completion aren't usually tested, besides the eye test.
Age 17 - if applying as a first-time applicant 
1. Must provide proof of age & identification.  Non-Driver Education students must pass vision, written & driving exams with appropriate license in hand.     
2. Signed affidavit of parent or guardian, stating applicant has legally completed at least 50 hours of
*adult-supervised driving (with at least 10 of the hours occurring at night)
Subject to penalties under KSA 8-291                               *At least age 21   
* Use of wireless devices prohibited until teen completes 6 month period of passenger & late-night driving restrictions.
* Grandfather clause- Teens with a 2009 Photo IP would fall under 2009 guidelines.
KS law states that persons 14-17 years old MUST wear a seat belt when riding in a vehicle.
Failure to do so will result in a $60 ticket.