Can a person with a suspended driver's license obtain a moped permit?

A person with a suspended driver's license cannot obtain a moped permit. The regulations regarding moped permits generally require that the individual has a valid driver's license or at least an unencumbered driving status. Having a suspended license indicates that the individual has lost certain driving privileges, which typically extends to operating a moped as well.

The rules are designed to ensure that only individuals who comply with state laws concerning driving are granted permits for operating motorized vehicles, including mopeds. Therefore, the ability to obtain a moped permit is contingent upon having a valid driving status, which would not be the case if the driver's license is suspended.

It is essential to remember that while some exceptions might allow for reinstatement under specific situations, these would not extend to outright qualifying for a moped permit if the underlying issue of license suspension exists.