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North Carolina Vehicle Control and Equipment: five situations explained
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In this video
- 0:00Intro
- 0:16Where should children 12 and under ride?
- 1:02For a vehicle title transfer to be valid in North Carolina, what is required?
- 1:59What is the minimum allowable light transmittance for tinted windows in North Carolina?
- 2:46How many points come off after a driver improvement clinic?
- 3:29Your license requires corrective lenses and you drive without them. What is the penalty?
- 4:25Recap
In short
Children age 12 and under should ride buckled up in a rear seat. The reassignment must be made in the presence of a Notary Public and the vehicle actually delivered. The allowable light transmittance for tinted windows is no less than 35%.
The five situations
Pick an answer first, the way the video pauses for you. Each one cites the North Carolina Driver Handbook.
Situation 1
Where should children 12 and under ride?
Answer: B. Buckled up in a rear seat. Children age 12 and under should ride buckled up in a rear seat.
North Carolina Driver Handbook › Chapter 4 › Children and Air Bags
Situation 2
For a vehicle title transfer to be valid in North Carolina, what is required?
Answer: B. Reassignment in front of a Notary Public and actual delivery of the vehicle. The reassignment must be made in the presence of a Notary Public and the vehicle actually delivered.
North Carolina Driver Handbook › Chapter 7 › Transfer of a Motor Vehicle
Situation 3
What is the minimum allowable light transmittance for tinted windows in North Carolina?
Answer: C. 35%. The allowable light transmittance for tinted windows is no less than 35%.
North Carolina Driver Handbook › Chapter 7 › Vehicle Emissions & Safety Inspection
Situation 4
How many points come off after a driver improvement clinic?
Answer: B. Three. Upon satisfactory completion of the clinic, three points are deducted from your record.
North Carolina Driver Handbook › Chapter 3 › Driver License Points
Situation 5
Your license requires corrective lenses and you drive without them. What is the penalty?
Answer: B. The same as driving without a license. The penalty for driving without required corrective lenses is the same as driving without a license.
North Carolina Driver Handbook › Chapter 1 › Vision
Transcript
0:00Intro
Your car, your equipment and your passengers come with rules of their own. Here are five of them from the North Carolina Driver Handbook. For each one, pick your answer before I reveal it.
0:16Situation 1
Your 11-year-old cousin wants to ride up front. Where should children 12 and under ride? The answer is B: Buckled up in a rear seat. Children age 12 and under should ride buckled up in a rear seat. Children 12 and under should ride buckled up in a rear seat.
1:02Situation 2
You're selling your car in North Carolina. For a vehicle title transfer to be valid in North Carolina, what is required? The answer is B: Reassignment in front of a Notary Public and actual delivery of the vehicle. The reassignment must be made in the presence of a Notary Public and the vehicle actually delivered. The title reassignment must be made in front of a Notary Public, and the vehicle actually delivered.
1:59Situation 3
You're thinking about tinting your windows. What is the minimum allowable light transmittance for tinted windows in North Carolina? The answer is C: 35%. The allowable light transmittance for tinted windows is no less than 35%. In North Carolina, tinted windows must let through no less than 35 percent of the light.
2:46Situation 4
A North Carolina driver completes a driver improvement clinic. How many points come off after a driver improvement clinic? The answer is B: Three. Upon satisfactory completion of the clinic, three points are deducted from your record. Three points are deducted from their record.
3:29Situation 5
Your license requires corrective lenses, and you leave home without them. Your license requires corrective lenses and you drive without them. What is the penalty? The answer is B: The same as driving without a license. The penalty for driving without required corrective lenses is the same as driving without a license. Driving without them carries the same penalty as driving without a license.
4:25Recap
Children age 12 and under should ride buckled up in a rear seat. The reassignment must be made in the presence of a Notary Public and the vehicle actually delivered. The allowable light transmittance for tinted windows is no less than 35%. Upon satisfactory completion of the clinic, three points are deducted from your record. The penalty for driving without required corrective lenses is the same as driving without a license. Nice work. Try more vehicle and equipment questions in Practice by Topic, then test yourself with a full mock exam.
The rules in this lesson
- Children age 12 and under should ride buckled up in a rear seat.
- The reassignment must be made in the presence of a Notary Public and the vehicle actually delivered.
- The allowable light transmittance for tinted windows is no less than 35%.
- Upon satisfactory completion of the clinic, three points are deducted from your record.
- The penalty for driving without required corrective lenses is the same as driving without a license.
Original practice lesson written from the North Carolina Driver Handbook. EstatePass is not affiliated with or endorsed by the North Carolina NCDMV; these are not official test questions.