(a) The division upon issuing a driver's license shall have authority whenever good cause appears to impose restrictions suitable to the licensee's driving ability with respect to the type of or special mechanical control devices required on a motor vehicle which the licensee may operate or such other restrictions applicable to the licensee as the division may determine to be appropriate to assure the safe operation of a motor vehicle by the licensee.
(b) The division shall issue a restricted license to a person who has failed to pay overdue child support or comply with subpoenas or warrants relating to paternity or child support proceedings if a court orders restrictions of the person's license as provided in article fifteen, chapter forty-eight of this code.
(c) The division may either issue a special restricted license or may set forth such restrictions upon the usual license form.
(d) The division may upon receiving satisfactory evidence of any violation of the restrictions of such license suspend or revoke the same but the licensee shall be entitled to a hearing as upon a suspension or revocation under this chapter.
(e) It is a misdemeanor for any person to operate a motor vehicle in any manner in violation of the restrictions imposed in a restricted license issued to such person.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 17B. Motor Vehicle Driver's Licenses
Article 2. Issuance of License, Expiration and Renewal
§17B-2-1b. Transfer of Driver's Licensing Examination Function
§17B-2-1c. Temporary Identification Card for Released Inmates
§17B-2-2. Persons Exempt From License
§17B-2-3. What Persons May Not Be Licensed; Exceptions
§17B-2-3a. Graduated Driver S License
§17B-2-5. Qualifications, Issuance and Fee for Instruction Permits
§17B-2-5a. Training, Certification and Monitoring of License Examiners
§17B-2-6. Application for License or Instruction Permit; Fee to Accompany Application
§17B-2-6a. Voluntary Contribution to State Police Forensic Laboratory Fund
§17B-2-7. Examination of Applicants
§17B-2-7a. Driver’s Licensing Advisory Board
§17B-2-7b. Separate Examination and Endorsement for a License Valid for Operation of Motorcycle
§17B-2-7c. Motorcycle License Examination Fund
§17B-2-8. Issuance and Contents of Licenses; Fees
§17B-2-9. License to Be Carried and Exhibited on Demand; Penalty
§17B-2-9a. Exemptions of Certain Railroad Workers
§17B-2-10. Restricted Licenses
§17B-2-11. Duplicate Permits and Licenses
§17B-2-12. Expiration of Licenses
§17B-2-12a. Renewal of Driver's License Upon Expiration; Vision Screening; Renewal Fees
§17B-2-13. Notice of Change of Address or Name