Minors Drivers Permit Process

Summary

If a minors parents are deceased or absent, and they live with grandparents who have custody but not physical custody, the process to obtain a drivers permit can vary by state. Generally, the grandparents may need to provide legal documentation of their custody status and possibly obtain a court order to act on behalf of the minor. It is advisable to contact the local DMV for specific requirements and consult with a family law attorney to ensure all legal steps are properly followed.

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How do I as a Minor go to DMV and get my permit signed but my mother is deceased and my father is gone so I'm staying with my grandparents they have custody but don't have physical custody, how do I get my permit?
Hello ****. Could you please tell me which state you are in? Laws regarding minor's driver's permit varies by state.