(a) For the purposes of this section: (1) "Alcohol- or drug-related driving conviction or incident" means any of the following, not arising out of the same incident: (i) a conviction of a violation of section 1192 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law or an out-of-state conviction for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs; (ii) a finding of a violation of section 1192-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law or a finding of a refusal to submit to a chemical test under section 1194-a
(a) An application for a driver's license shall be denied if: (1) a disability, as defined in section 136.1(b)(2) of this Part, is found, unless evidence shall be presented to satisfy the commissioner that such individual may safely operate a motor vehicle; and/or (2) there is a history of abuse of alcohol or drugs, as defined in section 136.1(b)(3) of this Part, with insufficient evidence of rehabilitative effort; and/or (3) There is a combination of safety factors, as defined in Section 136.1(b)(5)
Subdivision one of section 501 provides that a driver license shall be valid only for the operation of the vehicles specified for each class of license but shall not be valid for the operation of any type of vehicle for which an endorsement is required unless the license contains such endorsement and further that such license shall also be subject to any restrictions contained on the license. (a)License classifications. Paragraph (a) of subdivision two of section 501 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law
A restricted license will be issued only by the department which will establish the conditions applicable to each individual license based upon information submitted by the applicant. (a) Form of restricted license. The restricted license will be a two-part form. One part shall be computer-generated and will bear a notation indicating that it is a restricted license. The other part will be manually generated and will contain the specific conditions applicable to that particular restricted license