Driver Education, Learner’s and CDL Permit Fees

Driver Education, Learner’s and CDL Permit Fees 1. Effective June 1, 2003, paper permits will no longer be issued, A photo permit (same as driver license) will be issued. 2. The fee for each permit will remain the same in addition to an additional $2.00 photo fee. If using paper receipts, you must mark the appropriate permit fee already on the receipt, and write the number 7 and the word photo fee in the “OTHER” section on the bottom right of the receipt. (The same as we do for non-US citizens and $10.00 duplicates). If you are using computer generated receipts, there will be a photo fee code for you to enter in the “fee” field. 3. Miss. Code Ann. § 63-1-49 Renewal of License: a. An expired license issued pursuant to this article may be renewed at any time within twelve months after the expiration date of said license upon application and payment of the required fee, and the payment of a delinquent fee of One Dollar, in lieu of a driver examination, unless the holder of the expired license is required to be examined, or unless the department has reason to believe the licensee is no longer qualified to receive a license. Without his having obtained a renewal within the time required by law, then such reissuance of a license shall constitute a renewal of the previous license and not a new license. b. Any person in the armed services of the Untied States, holding a valid license issued pursuant to this article and being out-of-state due to military service at the time of said license expires, may renew said license at any time within ninety (90) days after being discharged from such military service or upon returning to the state, without payment of any delinquent fee or examination, unless the department has reason to believe that the licensee is no longer qualified to receive a license. Said person shall make proof by affidavit of the fact of such military service and of the time of discharge or return. The expiration of the license of a military person under the provisions of this subsection shall not affect the validity of the license, but such license shall continue to be valid and permit such person to operate a motor vehicle for a period of ninety days after he is discharged from military service or returns to the state or until he renews his license, whichever event occurs first. c. Any person who has a valid out-of-state license and wishes to obtain a Mississippi driver license may do so by presenting proper documents, filling out an application, passing the eye exam and paying the proper fee. They do not have to take written test exam if the driver license is valid.