23.3.231    PROBATIONARY LICENSES

(1) The division may issue a restricted probationary license to any person whose driver's license or privilege to drive in Montana is subject to suspension or revocation when:

(a) the licensee is eligible for the Driver Rehabilitation Program under ARM 23.3.203 through 23.3.205 and the licensee enrolls and continues to participate in the Driver Rehabilitation Program; or

(b) the division is otherwise authorized by statute to do so.

(2) When the division receives notification of a conviction for a second or subsequent driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and a court's recommendation for a probationary license based on participation in an alcohol or drug testing program and the driver is otherwise eligible for a probationary license, the Division may issue a probationary license only when the alcohol or drug testing program meets the requirements of 44-4-1203(6), MCA.

History: 61-2-302, 61-14-201, MCA; IMP, 44-4-1203, 44-4-1205, 61-2-302, 61-5-208, 61-5-231, 61-8-442, MCA; NEW, 1980 MAR p. 581, Eff. 2/15/80; AMD, 1985 MAR p. 1398, Eff. 9/27/85; AMD, 2020 MAR p. 2407, Eff. 12/25/20.