Nevada Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL)
Stage-by-stage licensing rules for new drivers: minimum ages, holding periods, supervised hours, curfews, and passenger restrictions.
- Earliest permit age
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15.5
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024), Chapter 1, Instruction Permits, p. 15
- Permit holding period (months)
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6
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024), Chapter 1, Instruction Permit Requirements, p. 15
- Supervised driving hours required
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50
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024), Chapter 1, Behind the Wheel Experience, p. 14
- Of which, night hours
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10
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024), Chapter 1, Behind the Wheel Experience, p. 14
- Earliest intermediate license age
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16
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024), Chapter 1, Passenger Restrictions and Curfews, p. 15
- Intermediate curfew — start time
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10:00 PM
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024), Chapter 1, Passenger Restrictions and Curfews, p. 15
- Intermediate curfew — end time
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5:00 AM
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024), Chapter 1, Passenger Restrictions and Curfews, p. 15
- Intermediate passenger restriction
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Applicants who are 16 or 17 when they receive their driver's license may not carry passengers under the age of 18, except for immediate family members, during their first 6 months of licensed driving (NRS 483.2523).
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024), Chapter 1, Passenger Restrictions and Curfews, p. 15
- Earliest full license age
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18
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024), Chapter 1, Passenger Restrictions and Curfews, p. 15
- Minimum age — learner permit
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15.5
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024), Chapter 1, Instruction Permits, p. 15
- Minimum age — driver license
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16
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024), Chapter 1, Getting Your Nevada Driver's License, p. 6
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