Can a 15 year-old driver from another state drive in New York State?
No. Drivers under 16 years of age can not drive in New York State. Non residents, who have valid licenses issued by their home states or countries: • Over 18 years of age, may drive in New York State, subject to any restrictions on their licenses. • Under 16 years of age are not permitted to drive in New York State no matter what type of license they hold. • Between 16 or 17 years of age may drive in New York State, but are subject to and must obey, New York State Junior Operator restrictions: • No driving is permitted within the five boroughs of New York City: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Richmond. • You may drive in all other areas of New York State, except the five boroughs of New York City: • Between 5 a.m. and 9 p.m. without being accompanied, except Nassau and Suffolk Counties. • Between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. without being accompanied when traveling to and from school or work. • Between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. when accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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