Licenses and permitsQuestion 12 of 229

A provisional driver has a medical need to drive late at night. What must the driver carry?

  1. A note signed by a physician
  2. A note signed by a parent
  3. A note signed by the school
  4. A note signed by a police officer
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Correct answer: A note signed by a physician

The physician note states the medical condition and the expected recovery date.

Source: California Driver's Handbook (DL 600, California DMV, 2025), Section 2. Getting an Instruction Permit and Driver’s License: Minor’s Restrictions and Exceptions, page 4

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026