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TITLE 37 PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
CHAPTER 15DRIVER LICENSE RULES
SUBCHAPTER BAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS--ORIGINAL, RENEWAL, DUPLICATE, IDENTIFICATION CERTIFICATES
RULE §15.39Verification of Enrollment and Attendance
ISSUE 08/07/2009
ACTION Proposed
Preamble No Rule Available

(a)The issuance of a driver [drivers] license to any person under the age of 18 [on or after September 1, 1989,] is prohibited unless the person:

  (1)has obtained a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED); or

  (2)has been enrolled for at least 45 days, and is currently enrolled in a program to prepare persons to pass the high school equivalency exam (GED); or

  (3)is a student currently enrolled, or during the summer was enrolled at the end of the spring semester, in a public or private school (includes home school students) and who attended classes at least 80 days during the fall or spring semester immediately preceding the date of application; or

  (4)has received MRDL authorization to obtain a license.

(b) - (d)(No change.)

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on July 24, 2009

TRD-200903055

Lamar Beckworth

Director

Texas Department of Public Safety

Earliest possible date of adoption: September 6, 2009

For further information, please call: (512) 424-2135



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