§ 11112 License Refusal Hearing Rights

Vehicle Code·California

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This law says if the government refuses to give you a license, you can ask for a meeting to explain why you should get it.

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•If your license is denied, you can ask for a hearing.
•You must ask for the hearing in writing within 60 days.
•The meeting will follow the rules in Chapter 5 of the Government Code.

Example

You apply for a driver's license, but the DMV says no because of a mistake on your test.

You can write a letter asking for a meeting within 60 days to explain why you should still get your license.

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§ 11112 License Refusal Hearing Rights

Upon refusal of the department to issue a license, the applicant shall be entitled to demand in writing a hearing before the director or his representative within 60 days after notice of refusal. The hearing shall be conducted pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing at Section 11500), Part 1, Division 3, Title 2 of the Government Code. (Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1996.)

Last verified: January 9, 2026

Key Terms

refusal of the department demand in writing hearing Chapter 5 Government Code

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Vehicle Code. Section 11112.

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