Car permit · Crashes and insurance
When a parent or guardian signs a minor's driver license application, what do they accept?
Correct answer: Financial responsibility for damages the minor causes while driving.
Answer options
- ANo responsibility once the license is issued
- BFinancial responsibility for damages the minor causes while driving Correct
- CResponsibility only for the minor's parking tickets
Why
By signing a minor's application, a parent or guardian accepts civil liability for damages the minor causes while driving. This responsibility continues after the license is issued, until the minor turns 18 or the signer cancels the license.
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