According to KYTC, permitted drivers who are 15 years old must hold it for 180 days (six months) and turn 16 before they can get their intermediate, which allows them to drive on their own with some ...

Kentucky teens who are at least 15 years old can now apply for a driver's permit, thanks to the passage of House Bill 15.

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The system has been updated to reflect the new law, and 15-year-olds will be able to make an appointment starting Wednesday.

Kentucky lawmakers have passed a new law lowering the minimum age to apply for a driver’s permit from 16 to 15.