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Provide highway safety and security through excellence in
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Our Vision
A Safer Florida
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The Official Florida Driver License Handbookrev. 04/23/18 i
INTRODUCTION
The Official Florida Driver License Handbook is produced by the Florida Department of
Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV). This guide has the information you need
to prepare for the Florida Driver License Class E Knowledge Exam and Driving Skills Test
and to help you drive safely and lawfully.
Disclaimer
The Official Florida Driver License Handbook contains many condensed and paraphrased
points of Florida laws and provides safety advice not specifically addressed in the laws. The
handbook is not a legal authority and is not intended for use in court. This handbook will
not reflect any changes made by the Florida Legislature after the last revision date (locat