# MenkyoQuest — Question ch4_trap_06

Chapter: Ch. 4 Pre-Drive Conduct
Section: 第2節 運転免許の仕組み
Type: True/False
Difficulty: medium

## Question
When towing another vehicle with a ordinary vehicle, a towing license is always required, no matter the situation.

## Correct answer
False

## Explanation
The Rules of the Road state that a towing license is not required when towing a vehicle with a total weight of 750 kilograms or less, or when towing a disabled vehicle with a rope, crane, or similar equipment. A towing license is not always required.

## Driving school curriculum
Stage 1 – Topic 13: Driver licensing and the traffic violation notification system

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
Rules of the Road, Ch.4 §2 (The licensing system) — Driver's licenses are classified by vehicle type (regular, mid-size, large, special, towing, two-wheeler, moped, etc.). Provisional licenses are for practice with conditions; learner-period drivers must display the appropriate decals.

## Tags
けん引免許, 例外, 絶対化トラップ, 故障車, 総重量

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Source basis: National Police Agency's official Rules of the Road manual (Public Domain under Article 13 §2 of Japan's Copyright Act).
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