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Show Drivers' License Law Is Explained Questions and answers on the new drivers' license law, which affects everyone who drives an automombile in Utah: Q. Is everyone who drives an automobile auto-mobile in Utah required to have a drivers' license? A. Every person who operates a motor vehicle must have either a driver's license or a chauffeur's license. li-cense. Q. When is this license required?, A. On January 1, 1934, when the law becomes effective. Q. Where does the Gunnison and Sanpete county motorist obtain his license li-cense ? A. At the state tax commission office of-fice in the state capitol, Salt Lake, or at the county assessor's office, Manti. Q. How much does a license cost? A. Twenty-five cents. Q. How long is a license effective? A. Until canceled, becaupe of law violations, or by act of legislature. Q. What violations are cause for revocation of a driver's license? A. Drunken driving, reckless driving driv-ing (three convictions or bond forfeitures), for-feitures), perjury regarding motor vehicle ve-hicle registration or license applications, applica-tions, robbery in which a motor vehicle ve-hicle is used, felonies in' which a motor mo-tor vehicle figured. Q. Does each applicant for a license have to apply in person? A. No. He may fill out the application, appli-cation, but it must be signed before ;an officer authorized to administer oaths. Q. Is every applicant given a driving driv-ing examination? A. Not before April 1. For ninety days applicants will not be required to take the examinations. After that period, no licenses will be issued until j the applicant has proved his ability j to operate a motor vehicle. j Q. What is the penalty for driving without a license? A. The violation constitutes a misdemeanor. mis-demeanor. It is punishable by a fine of $299 or by six months in jail, or 'both. Q. Is a motorist required to carry his licnose with him when operating an automobile? A. Yes. |