Title 28 — Transportation

A. If a licensee is required to attend and successfully complete approved traffic survival school educational sessions designed to improve the safety and habits of drivers pursuant to section 28-645, 28-647, 28-672, 28-695, 28-3306 or 28-3321, the department shall indicate on the…

On notification by the court that a person failed to appear as directed for a scheduled court appearance after service of a criminal complaint alleging a violation of a provision of this title, the department shall suspend the person's driver license or nonresident operating priv…

A. The department shall promptly suspend a driver license or nonoperating identification license issued to or the driving privilege of a person who is under the legal drinking age and who is convicted of using a false or lawfully issued license of this state or any other jurisdic…

A. A peace officer who arrests a person for the commission of an offense for which, on conviction, suspension of any license or privilege to operate a motor vehicle is required by section 28-3309 shall file an affidavit with the department. The peace officer shall make the affida…

Periods of suspension required pursuant to section 28-3309, subsection A or B or section 28-3310 arising from the same offense run concurrently and begin on the date the original suspension is effective.

A. The department shall disqualify a person who is required to have a commercial driver license, who is a commercial driver license holder or who is a commercial learner's permit holder from driving a commercial motor vehicle as follows: 1. Except as provided in subsection E of t…

A. Within ten days of the suspension, revocation, cancellation or disqualification of a commercial driver license for a period of sixty days or more, the department shall update its records to reflect the action and shall notify the commercial driver license information system of…

A. If the department has good cause to believe that a licensed driver is incapable of operating a motor vehicle pursuant to section 28-3306, subsection A, paragraph 5 or is otherwise not qualified to be licensed, the department may require the licensee to submit to an examination…

A. The department shall not suspend, revoke or disqualify a driver license or privilege to drive a motor vehicle on the public highways for more than one year from the date of a conviction or judgment, if any, against a person for which this chapter makes revocation, suspension o…

A resident or nonresident whose driver license or privilege to operate a motor vehicle in this state is suspended or revoked pursuant to this chapter shall not operate a motor vehicle in this state under a license, permit or registration certificate issued by another jurisdiction…

A. Unless the cancellation or revocation is mandatory under this chapter, a person who is denied a license or whose license is canceled, suspended or revoked by the department may seek judicial review pursuant to title 12, chapter 7, article 6, except that section 12-910, subsect…

A. The department shall provide written, electronic or digital notice to a person possessing a driver license, to an unlicensed driver or to a nonresident driver of the following: 1. A suspension, revocation, cancellation, disqualification or certified ignition interlock device l…

A. If, pursuant to section 28-1321, 28-1381, 28-1382, 28-1383, 28-3320 or 28-3322, the license of a driver or the driving privilege of a nonresident is suspended or revoked, the department shall not terminate the suspension or revocation or issue a special ignition interlock rest…

A. In addition to the grounds for mandatory suspension or revocation provided for in chapters 3, 4 and 5 of this title, the department shall immediately suspend the driver license or privilege to drive or refuse to issue a driver license or privilege to drive of a person who comm…

A person who holds a driver permit or license and who is found responsible for a moving civil traffic violation pursuant to this title or who is convicted of a moving criminal traffic offense pursuant to this title, excluding violations of sections 28-693, 28-695, 28-708, 28-1381…

A. In addition to the grounds for mandatory suspension or revocation provided for in chapters 3, 4 and 5 of this title, the department shall immediately suspend the driver license or privilege to drive or refuse to issue a driver license or privilege to drive of a person who comm…

The director shall notify the superintendent of public instruction if the department suspends or revokes the driver license of a person who gives driver education lessons to high school students.

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires, "court" means a juvenile division of the superior court, a justice of the peace court or a municipal court.

A. A court: 1. Shall allow an individual who is issued a citation for a civil traffic moving violation pursuant to chapter 3, articles 2, 3, 4 and 6 through 15 of this title or a local civil traffic ordinance relating to the same subject matter to attend a defensive driving schoo…

A. Except as provided in subsection B, an eligible individual who elects to attend a defensive driving school shall attend one of the following within the time allowed by the court: 1. A defensive driving school that is certified by the supreme court and complies with the court a…

A. Except as provided in section 28-3394.01, if an eligible individual successfully completes the course at a defensive driving school: 1. The court shall dismiss the civil or criminal traffic citation for which the individual attended the school. 2. The department shall not incl…

A. The court shall forward to the department an abstract of a record of judgment against a person who holds a commercial driver license and who is eligible to attend defensive driving school pursuant to section 28-3392. The department shall include a record of the civil traffic v…

A. The supreme court may contract with a public or private agency that does not provide defensive driving schools in this state pursuant to this article to provide assistance in carrying out the duties of this article. B. The supreme court shall: 1. Supervise the use of defensive…

A. The presiding judge of each court shall: 1. Set the amount of the court diversion fee that an individual, including an individual who holds a commercial driver license, who attends a defensive driving school may be assessed. 2. Charge an individual a forty-five dollar surcharg…

A. In addition to the court diversion fee and the fee for the cost to attend a defensive driving school, a person who attends a defensive driving school pursuant to this article or by a court order shall pay a fee of not more than fifteen dollars that is established by the suprem…

A. A defensive driving school fund is established consisting of monies collected for the fee established by the supreme court pursuant to section 28-3397. B. The monies in the fund shall be used, subject to legislative appropriation, to supervise the use of defensive driving scho…

The supreme court may require a defensive driving school to be audited for compliance with the requirements of this article.

A. Subject to title 41, chapter 6, the director shall adopt rules for the administration and enforcement of this article. The director or the director's authorized representative shall inspect the school facilities and equipment used by applicants and licensees under this article…

A. Governmental agencies, corporations or individuals that conduct traffic survival school educational sessions approved by the department may collect a fee that is reasonable and commensurate for the educational sessions. B. Except as provided in section 28-3413, subsection B, p…

A. A person may not act as a traffic survival school unless the person applies for and obtains from the director a license in the manner and form prescribed by the director. B. Rules adopted by the director shall state the requirements for a school license, including: 1. Requirem…

B. An applicant or licensee who is aggrieved by the director's decision may make a written request to the department for a hearing within thirty days after service of notice of the refusal. If the applicant or licensee does not request a hearing within thirty days, the decision i…

A. Except as provided in section 32-4301, all licenses expire on the last day of the calendar year and may be renewed on application to the director as prescribed by rule. B. Each application for an original or renewal license to operate a traffic survival school shall be accompa…

A. If the director finds that the licensee has not complied with or has knowingly violated this article or any rule adopted pursuant to this article or has been convicted of a violation of title 13 or this title, the director may do either of the following: 1. Impose a civil pena…

A. If the director has reasonable cause to believe that a traffic survival school licensed pursuant to this article has violated or is violating a law of this state or rule adopted by the director, the director may immediately issue and serve on the licensee, by personal delivery…

A person who violates any provision of this article is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor.

A person who violates a provision of this chapter is subject to a civil penalty unless a different classification is provided by law.

A. A person shall not rent or lease a motor vehicle to another person unless either: 1. The other person is licensed to operate the vehicle under this chapter. 2. If the other person is a nonresident, the other person is licensed under the laws of the state or country of the othe…

A. Except as provided in section 28-3482, a person may not operate a motor vehicle on a public highway if the person's privilege to drive a motor vehicle is suspended, revoked, canceled or refused or if the person is disqualified from driving. B. A person who violates this sectio…

A person who knowingly causes or permits the person's child or ward or any person under eighteen years of age to drive a motor vehicle on a highway if the person is not authorized under this chapter or in violation of this chapter is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.

A person shall not authorize or knowingly permit a motor vehicle owned by that person or under that person's control to be driven on a highway by any other person who is not authorized under this chapter or in violation of this chapter.

A. A person who intentionally alters, forges or counterfeits a driver license or nonoperating identification license issued by this state, any other state, Canada or Mexico is guilty of falsification of a license. B. A person counterfeits a driver license or nonoperating identifi…

It is a class 2 misdemeanor for a person: 1. To knowingly display, cause or permit to be displayed or have in the person's possession a canceled, revoked, suspended, fictitious or fraudulently altered driver license. 2. To lend the person's driver license to another person or to …

A person who makes a false affidavit or who knowingly swears or affirms falsely to a matter or thing required by this chapter to be sworn to or affirmed is guilty of perjury and is subject to punishment as provided by law.

A. Except as provided in subsections B and C of this section, a person who operates a motor vehicle in violation of a driver license restriction is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor. B. If the restriction that is violated is the requirement to wear corrective lenses while operating…

A. A person who drives a commercial motor vehicle on a highway in this state without a valid appropriate class of commercial driver license or commercial driver license endorsement is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor. B. A driver of a commercial motor vehicle who provides false or…

A. A person may not drive a motor vehicle on a public highway if the person's privilege to drive a motor vehicle is suspended pursuant to section 28-3308. B. A person who violates this section is responsible for a civil traffic violation and is not subject to vehicle removal or i…

A person who is convicted of driving on a suspended class D or M license before January 1, 2011 may apply for a restricted privilege to drive on a form prescribed by the director. The department shall issue a restricted privilege to drive that is valid for one year and that limit…

A. A peace officer shall cause the removal and either immobilization or impoundment of a vehicle if the peace officer determines that: 1. A person is driving the vehicle while any of the following applies: (a) Except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, the person's driving…

A. An immobilizing or impounding agency shall release a vehicle before the end of the immobilization or impoundment period as follows: 1. To the registered owner, if the vehicle is a stolen vehicle. 2. To the registered owner, if the vehicle is subject to bailment and is driven b…

A. The immobilizing or impounding agency shall establish procedures for immobilization hearings or poststorage hearings, for the release of properly immobilized or impounded vehicles and for imposition of a charge for administrative costs relating to the removal, immobilization, …