§47-6-103.

§47-6-103.
   
                      Text effective August 15, 2000.
                                      
           (For text effective until August 15, 2000, see below.)
                                      
   A. Except as otherwise provided by law, the Department of Public
   Safety shall not issue a driver license to:
   
   1. Any person who is under eighteen (18) years of age, except that the
   Department may issue a Class D license to any person who attains
   sixteen (16) years of age on or after August 15, 2000, and meets the
   requirements of Sections 6-105 and 6-107.3 of this title;
   
   2. Any unemancipated person who is under eighteen (18) years of age
   and whose custodial parent or guardian objects to the issuance of a
   license or permit by filing an objection pursuant to Section 6-103.1
   of this title;
   
   3. Any person whose driving privilege has been suspended, revoked,
   canceled or denied in this state or any other state until the driving
   privilege has been reinstated by the state withdrawing the privilege;
   
   4. Any person whose driving privilege has been revoked for a period of
   three (3) years pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 4 of
   subsection A of Section 6-205.1 of this title, until the passage of
   the three-year period;
   
   5. Any person who is required by Section 6-101 et seq. of this title
   to take an examination, unless the person shall have successfully
   passed the examination;
   
   6. Any person who is required under the laws of this state to deposit
   proof of financial responsibility and who has not deposited such
   proof;
   
   7. Any person who is physically deformed or who is afflicted with any
   mental disease or physical condition that would impair the driving
   ability of the person or when the Commissioner of Public Safety, from
   information concerning the person or from the records and reports on
   file in the Department of Public Safety, determines that the operation
   of a motor vehicle by such person on the highways would be inimical to
   public safety or welfare;
   
   8. Any person who is a nonresident, as defined in Section 1-137 of
   this title;
   
   9. Any alien unless such person presents valid documentation of
   identity issued pursuant to the laws of the United States; or
   
   10. Any person who possesses a valid license to operate a motor
   vehicle issued by another state until the other state license has been
   surrendered.
   
   B. Any applicant who is denied a license under the provisions of
   subsection A of this section shall have the right to an appeal as
   provided in Section 6-211 of this title.
   
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                   Text effective until August 15, 2000.
                                      
              (For text effective August 15, 2000, see above.)
                                      
   A. Except as otherwise provided by law, the Department of Public
   Safety shall not issue a driver's license to:
   
   1. Any person who is under eighteen (18) years of age, except that the
   Department may issue a Class D license to any person who:
   
   a. is sixteen (16) years of age before January 1, 1997, or
   
   b. attains sixteen (16) years of age on or after January 1, 1997, and
   meets the requirements of Section 6-107.3 of this title;
   
   2. Any unemancipated person who is sixteen (16) or seventeen (17)
   years of age and whose custodial parent or guardian objects to the
   issuance of a license or permit by filing an objection pursuant to
   Section 6-103.1 of this title;
   
   3. Any person whose driving privilege has been suspended, revoked,
   canceled or denied in this state or any other state until the driving
   privilege has been reinstated by the state withdrawing the privilege;
   
   4. Any person whose driving privilege has been revoked for a period of
   three (3) years pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 4 of Section
   6-205.1 of this title, until the passage of the three-year period;
   
   5. Any person who is required by Section 6-101 et seq. of this title
   to take an examination, unless the person shall have successfully
   passed the examination;
   
   6. Any person who is required under the laws of this state to deposit
   proof of financial responsibility and who has not deposited such
   proof;
   
   7. Any person who is physically deformed or who is afflicted with any
   mental disease or physical condition that would impair the driving
   ability of the person or when the Commissioner of Public Safety, from
   information concerning the person or from the records and reports on
   file in the Department of Public Safety, determines that the operation
   of a motor vehicle by such person on the highways would be inimical to
   public safety or welfare;
   
   8. Any person who is a nonresident, as defined in Section 1-137 of
   this title;
   
   9. Any alien unless such person presents valid documentation of
   identity issued pursuant to the laws of the United States; or
   
   10. Any person who possesses a valid license to operate a motor
   vehicle issued by another state until the other state license has been
   surrendered.
   
   B. Any applicant who is denied a license under the provisions of
   subsection A of this section shall have the right to an appeal as
   provided in Section 6-211 of this title.