Many people may assume that those who live in New York don’t have to drive, but New York City and its subways are a tiny part of the state as all New York residents know, which is why a driver’s permit and license are a necessity, and getting one starts on this page with studying the New York Driver’s Handbook. We provide the very latest version, directly from the New York State DMV, so you can feel confident that it will feature all the up-to-date rules and regulations you need to know. Study often, and when you’re ready, start preparing with our free New York permit practice tests. Soon, you’ll have your very own New York driver’s.
Prepare for your learner permit and road test, or brush up on the rules of the road. About the online version of the NYS Driver's Manual The online version contains Parts 2 and 3 ( Chapters 4 through 12) of the printed manual. 1 Chapters 4 through 11 include material you must know to pass the DMV written test for a Class D, DJ or E learner permit. The chapters have interactive quizes with actual test questions. Make a reservation to take your written test You can make a reservation online before visiting offices in New York City, Westchester, Nassau, Suffolk, Rockland, Onondaga or Albany Counties to apply for a permit. Go the extra mile, be an organ donor! There is a tremendous need for organ donations in New York. Learn how to become a donor. Table of Contents Part 1 Part 1 of the printed NYS Driver's Manual ( MV-21) includes the chapters Driver Licenses, Keeping Your License and Owning a Vehicle. While Part 1 contains information every driver should know, this information is not covered on the permit written test and is not included in the online manual. Part 2 Part 3 Note: Approximate metric equivalents to U. S. measures are provided for information only. New York State laws and regulations use U. S. measurements only. The information in the manual is accurate as possible at the time of publication, but is subject to change. This manual is intended to provide basic information and cannot possibly cover every traffic law or situation. If you have a question about the information supplied in the manual or a situation not covered, consult a Motor Vehicle office, or write to: Office of Communications Department of Motor Vehicles 6 Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12228 MV-21 (6/15).
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