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A 16-year-old driver holding an intermediate provisional license for three months is planning to drive to an afternoon school activity at 3:30 PM without a supervising adult present. Under standard Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) rules during the initial restriction period, which of the following passenger arrangements is legally permitted?

  1. A
    Transporting two 16-year-old classmates from the same school project
  2. B
    Transporting an 18-year-old licensed cousin who is not a household member
  3. Transporting the driver's 14-year-old biological siblingCevap
  4. D
    Transporting three teenage neighbors who live on the same street

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Transporting the driver's 14-year-old biological sibling is legally permitted.
Under standard Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) framework provisions, intermediate provisional license holders under 18 are prohibited from carrying passengers under age 20 unless a licensed parent, guardian, or qualified adult is present. However, immediate family members—including biological or step-siblings—are explicitly exempt from this restriction, allowing the driver to legally transport a 14-year-old sibling alone.

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1
Identify the primary restriction under GDL intermediate provisional license rules.
During the first 6 to 12 months of holding a provisional license, teenage drivers are restricted from carrying passengers under 20 years of age unless accompanied by a licensed adult driver.
GDL laws aim to minimize peer distraction for novice drivers during high-risk initial driving months.
2
Evaluate statutory exemptions to the passenger age restriction.
Immediate family members (parents, guardians, siblings, children, or step-siblings) are specifically exempted from this passenger restriction.
The law accommodates family transportation needs while still restricting peer passenger groups.
3
Apply the exemption to the given choices.
The 14-year-old biological sibling qualifies as an immediate family member, making this arrangement lawful without an adult supervisor present.
Classmates, cousins, and neighbors do not meet the definition of immediate family under state GDL codes.

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