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{{Driving in BC TOC}}This wikibook from [[People's Law School]] is for newcomers and new drivers in British Columbia. It explains the laws relating to getting a driver's licence and driving a car in BC.  
{{Driving in BC TOC}}This wikibook from [[People's Law School]] is for newcomers and new drivers in British Columbia. It explains the laws relating to getting a driver's licence and driving a car in BC.  


The People’s Law School works within budget to keep publications up-to-date. However, the responsibility for using and interpreting information in this publication is the responsibility of the reader or service provider. ''You should not rely on this publication for legal advice. It provides general information only.''
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The People’s Law School works within budget to keep publications up-to-date. However, the reader or service provider is responsible for using and interpreting information in this publication. ''You should not rely on this publication for legal advice. It provides general information only.''


== Acknowledgements ==
== Acknowledgements ==
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*Gayla Reid for her plain language writing.
*Gayla Reid for her plain language writing.
*The lawyers who volunteer their time to review our publications.
*The lawyers who volunteer their time to review our publications.
*Tim Enders for identifying the Law-Related ELSA need.
*Tim Enders for identifying the need for law-related English Language Services for Adults (ELSA).
*Terresa Augustine for publication coordination.
*Terresa Augustine for publication coordination.
*The ELSA program students, instructors and staff of the People’s Law School who reviewed this publication.
*The ELSA program students, instructors and staff of the People’s Law School who reviewed this publication.
*Law Foundation of BC, Ministry of Attorney General, Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General: Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch and Notary Foundation, for their funding support.
*Law Foundation of BC, Ministry of Attorney General, Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General: Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch and Notary Foundation, for their funding support.
 
== The People's Law School ==
== The People's Law School ==


The [[People's Law School]] is a non-profit charitable society whose purpose is to provide British Columbians with reliable information about their rights and responsibilities under the law.
The [[People's Law School]] is a non-profit charitable society whose purpose is to provide British Columbians with reliable information about their rights and responsibilities under the law.


:[[File:Peopleslawschoollogo-horizontal.jpg|frameless|none|150px|link=]]  
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:Suite 150 - 900 Howe Street  
:Suite 150 - 900 Howe Street  
:Vancouver, BC  V6Z 2M4
:Vancouver, BC  V6Z 2M4
:Tel: 604-331-5400  
:Telephone: 604-331-5400  
:Email: [mailto:info@publiclegaled.bc.ca info@publiclegaled.bc.ca]
:Email: info@publiclegaled.bc.ca
:Website: [http://www.publiclegaled.bc.ca www.publiclegaled.bc.ca]  
:Website: [http://www.publiclegaled.bc.ca www.publiclegaled.bc.ca]  
[[image:Driving in BC cover image.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Cover of the print edition]]


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{{Driving in BC Navbox}}


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Revision as of 22:32, 1 April 2014

Driving in BC from People's Law School is no longer available. It has been replaced by seven things you must know as a driver in BC and your rights to a driver's licence. We also cover traffic tickets, distracted driving, and car sales.This wikibook from People's Law School is for newcomers and new drivers in British Columbia. It explains the laws relating to getting a driver's licence and driving a car in BC.

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence Driving in BC © People’s Law School is, except for the images, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence. This licence lets others share, reuse, remix, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as they credit the copyright holder and license their new creations under the identical terms.

The People’s Law School works within budget to keep publications up-to-date. However, the reader or service provider is responsible for using and interpreting information in this publication. You should not rely on this publication for legal advice. It provides general information only.

Acknowledgements

Our sincere appreciation to:

  • Gayla Reid for her plain language writing.
  • The lawyers who volunteer their time to review our publications.
  • Tim Enders for identifying the need for law-related English Language Services for Adults (ELSA).
  • Terresa Augustine for publication coordination.
  • The ELSA program students, instructors and staff of the People’s Law School who reviewed this publication.
  • Law Foundation of BC, Ministry of Attorney General, Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General: Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch and Notary Foundation, for their funding support.

The People's Law School

The People's Law School is a non-profit charitable society whose purpose is to provide British Columbians with reliable information about their rights and responsibilities under the law.

Peopleslawschoollogo-horizontal.jpg
Suite 150 - 900 Howe Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2M4
Telephone: 604-331-5400
Email: info@publiclegaled.bc.ca
Website: www.publiclegaled.bc.ca
Cover of the print edition

Driving in BC from People's Law School is no longer available. It has been replaced by seven things you must know as a driver in BC and your rights to a driver's licence. We also cover traffic tickets, distracted driving, and car sales.