Michigan's Graduated Licensing Law for Teens

Driver Education Segment I Minimum age of 14 years and 8 months. 24 hours of classroom. 6 hours behind the wheel. Written exam.
Level 1 License No $ fee. Vision exam. Health standards. Written approval of parents. May drive only with parent or designated licensed adult over age 21.
Prep for Driver Education Segment II 30 hours of the required 50 behind the wheel with parent, including 2 of the required 10 hours night driving. Minimum of 90 days driving on the Level I license and enrollment in Segemnt 2.
Driver Education Segment II 6 hours of classroom. Written exam.
Prep for Road Test Complete what remains of the required 50 hours behind the wheel; including what remains of the 10 hours required for night driving. Review study guides.
Road Test $ fee will vary. Minimum of 6 months at level 1. Vehicle inspection. Off-roadway test. On-roadway test.
Level 2 License $ fee. 90 days crash/ violation free prior to application for level 2 license. May drive without supervision except from midnight to 5 a.m. Driving is permitted from midnight to 5 a.m. only if driving to and from employment or with a parent or designated adult over the age of 21.
Level 3 License No $ fee. 17 years of age. Minimum of 6 months at level 2. 12 consecutive months of violation/ crash free driving at level 1/level 2 prior to application for level 3 license. Full driving priviledges with no restrictions.