West Virginia § 17B-2B-5 Restrictions on Class G driver's license; removal of daytime driving restriction

West Virginia Statutes

§ 17B-2B-5 — Restrictions on Class G driver's license; removal of daytime driving restriction

West Virginia § 17B-2B-5

Ch. 17BMOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER'S LICENSES

Art. 2BLICENSE TO OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE WITH BIOPTIC TELESCOPIC DEVICE

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W. Va. Code § 17B-2B-5 (2026).

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(a)A Class G driver's license authorizes the licensee to operate a Class A passenger motor vehicle, weighing eight thousand pounds or less, subject to the following restrictions:

(1)The applicant may drive only while using a bioptic telescopic device;

(2)Daytime driving restriction; and

(3)Any other conditions or restrictions the commissioner considers necessary to insure the safe operation of the motor vehicle.

(b)An applicant to whom a Class G driver's license has been issued may apply to the commissioner for removal of the daytime driving restriction if the applicant has:

(1)Operated a motor vehicle for thirty-six months without an at-fault accident, moving violation or license suspension;

(2)Submitted a report of a vision examination, conducted not more than six months pri

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(a) A Class G driver's license authorizes the licensee to operate a Class A passenger motor vehicle, weighing eight thousand pounds or less, subject to the following restrictions:

(1) The applicant may drive only while using a bioptic telescopic device;

(2) Daytime driving restriction; and

(3) Any other conditions or restrictions the commissioner considers necessary to insure the safe operation of the motor vehicle.

(b) An applicant to whom a Class G driver's license has been issued may apply to the commissioner for removal of the daytime driving restriction if the applicant has:

(1) Operated a motor vehicle for thirty-six months without an at-fault accident, moving violation or license suspension;

(2) Submitted a report of a vision examination, conducted not more than six months prior to the application, by a vision specialist showing that the licensee's visual impairment is stable and that he or she can see well enough to operate a vehicle at night;

(3) Successfully completed additional evaluation and training, in an approved driver training program, specifically designed for night driving;

(4) Passed a comprehensive night driving examination.