Idaho Code
Idaho Code § 49-317 (2026)
Restricted driver’s licenses.
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Restricted driver’s licenses.
(1) The department, upon issuing a driver’s license, shall have authority whenever good cause appears to impose restrictions suitable to the licensee’s driving ability with respect to:
(a) The type of or special mechanical control devices required or not permitted on a motor vehicle which the licensee may operate;
(b) Medical variances as determined by the federal motor carrier safety administration; or
(c) Other restrictions applicable to the licensee as the department may determine to be appropriate to assure the safe operation of a motor vehicle by the licensee.
(2) The department may either issue a special restricted driver’s license or may set forth restrictions upon the usual driver’s license form.
(3) The department shall, upon receiving satisfactory evidence of any violation of the restrictions of a driver’s license, suspend the driver’s license or privileges for a period of thirty (30) days but the licensee shall be entitled to a hearing as provided in section 49-326, Idaho Code.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1981–1990 · leading case: State v. Whelan, 651 P.2d 916 (Idaho 1982).
State v. Whelan, 651 P.2d 916 (Idaho 1982). “§ 49-317 (mayor, by and with consent of council, shall appoint such number of regular policemen as may be necessary).”
Bunt v. City of Garden City, 797 P.2d 135 (Idaho 1990). “§ 49-317 (mayor, by and with consent of council, shall appoint such number of regular policemen as may be necessary).”
Keenan v. Sec'y of State, 302 N.W.2d 602 (Mich. Ct. App. 1981). “This activity is not of such a peculiar nature that it can only be done by government.”
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