Frequently Asked Questions

Rules Regarding Demerit Points:

• http://www.state.me.us/sos/bmv/licenses/demeritpts.html

License Status Codes:

• A: Active
• X: Pending Suspension
• S: Suspended
• I: Deceased
• D: Deleted - Name Change
• V: Voluntary Surrender

License Class Codes:

• 1: A
• 2: B
• 3: C
• A: Operator + 26,000 lb. - Tractor Trailer
• B: Operator + 26,000 lb. - Single Unit
• C: Passenger Vehicles

Restriction Codes:

• A: Corrective Lenses
• B: Daylight Operation
• C: Driver Improvement
• D: Motorcycle
• E: Motor Drive Cycle
• G: Geographical
• M: Medication
• R: Moped
• Q: Conditional License
• S: Special Equipment
• W: Operation of Vehicles equipped with air brakes not allowed

Endorsement Codes:

• H: Hazardous Materials
• I: Motorcycle
• J: Motor Driven Cycle
• K: Valid until 30 days after discharge from armed services
• N: Tank Vehicle
• P: Passenger (Bus) Vehicle
• T: Double/Triple Trailer
• X: Comb. Tank Hazardous Materials
• Y: School Bus over 15 passengers
• Z: School Bus 15 passengers or less including driver

Questions about this Service?
You may contact the BMV Driver License Information Unit at: (207) 624-9000 ext. 52116
For technical assistance contact InforME at: (207) 621-2600 or Email: info@informe.org