Haw. Code R. § 19-122-308 - Temporary driver's license or temporary instruction permit
(a) The examiner of drivers may issue a
temporary driver's license or a temporary instruction permit under the
following conditions:
(1) Whenever the person
is applying for a new or renewed driver's license;
(2) If, due to circumstances beyond the
applicant's control, the applicant's documents or information relating to
identity (including social security number), and lawful status have not yet
been verified;
(3) In the event of
a non-match or non-response from SAVE, or a questionable status, and the
examiner of drivers is unable to resolve the issue through the exceptions
process indicated under section
19-122-306;
(4) In the event of a non-match or
non-response from SSOLV, or a questionable status, and the examiner of drivers
is unable to resolve the issue through the exceptions process indicated under
section
19-122-306;
(5) Whenever the examiner of drivers has
reasonable cause to believe that the applicant may be a victim of an image
conflict, fraud, or where a discrepancy may exist in the applicant's
information when the examiner of drivers attempts to verify the accuracy of the
applicant's records with the issuing agency.
(b) The examiner of drivers shall not issue a
temporary instruction permit or temporary driver's license under the following
conditions:
(1) Whenever the applicant's
driving privilege or driver's license or instruction permit is cancelled,
suspended, invalid, revoked, forfeited, or subject to any similar action within
this State or any other state, dominion or country;
(2) Whenever the examiner of drivers, after
completing the verification process which includes SAVE and SSOLV or other
DHS-approved means, is unable to verify the applicant's documents or evidence
of lawful status in the United States. For applicants seeking a limited purpose
driver's license, limited purpose provisional driver's license, or limited
purpose instruction permit, or seeking a temporary limited purpose driver's
license, temporary limited purpose provisional driver's license, or temporary
limited purpose instruction permit, the requirements of this paragraph do not
apply;
(3) Whenever the applicant
does not hold a Hawaii issued driver's license or instruction permit and is not
a temporary or permanent lawful resident;
(4) Whenever the applicant holds a commercial
driver's license or commercial learner's permit, unless the driver is qualified
for a CDL but needs to wait for central issuance to produce and deliver the
CDL;
(5) Whenever the examiner of
drivers has been notified that the applicant failed to comply with the
provisions as set forth in section
286-109,
HRS; or
(6) Whenever the examiner
of drivers is notified that the applicant is subject to the provisions of
chapter 286C, HRS.
(c)
The temporary driver's license or temporary instruction or commercial learner's
permit shall:
(1) Be clearly marked on the
face of the permit with the following text: "STATE OF HAWAII This is a
temporary instruction or commercial learner's permit or temporary driver's
license";
(2) Be printed on paper
format with security features as determined by the examiners of drivers of the
four counties and shall be consistent statewide;
(3) Be valid for:
(A) A period of no greater than sixty days or
no longer than the expiration date of lawful status in the United States,
whichever is less; or
(B) A period
of no greater than sixty days if the evidence of lawful status has no
expiration date.
(d) Renewal of the temporary driver's license
or temporary instruction or commercial learner's permit shall be subject to the
following:
(1) A temporary driver's license
or temporary instruction or commercial learner's permit may be renewed once,
provided that the examiner of drivers:
(A)
Verifies the renewal applicant's social security number and lawful status
through SSOLV and SAVE, or through other DHS-approved means; and
(B) Verifies electronically any information
that was not verified at the previous issuance.
(2) A temporary driver's license or temporary
instruction or commercial learner's permit shall not be renewed by
mail.
(3) All material changes must
be established through the applicant's presentation of an original or certified
copy of the source document and must be verified by the examiner of drivers by
electronic, manual or other means.
(e) Notwithstanding the requirements of
subsections (a) through (d), for applicants seeking a limited purpose driver's
license, limited purpose provisional driver's license, or limited purpose
instruction permit, the applicant will not be required to provide a social
security number or proof of lawful status in the United States.
Notes
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