Rules to remember
- Instructional permit available at age 14
- No vehicle inspection requirement
- Must use headlights from sunset to sunrise
- Specific rules for driving near oil field operations
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North Dakota
Driver Guide
North Dakota issues instruction permits at age 14 — one of the youngest in the nation. The state has no vehicle inspection requirement and specific rules near active oil field operations.
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Before you drive
North Dakota has one of the youngest permit ages in the nation at 14. The state requires 50 hours of supervised driving. Insurance minimums are 25/50/25.