HB 1622 Summary

• Amends Arkansas Code § 27-16-702(a) regarding minor applications for driver's licenses, instruction permits, learner's licenses, and intermediate driver's licenses.

• Allows oaths required for applications to be administered up to 30 days before submission and permits administration outside the Office of Driver Services.

• Allows persons authorized to sign applications to do so without personally appearing at the time of application submission.

• Clarifies that the Director of the Division of Children and Family Services may authorize department employees or foster parents to sign applications for minors in Department of Human Services custody.

• Specifies that duly authorized agents of the Director of the Department of Finance and Administration may administer required oaths without charge.