Boonville Person operating vehicle while under 16 years of age ordinance (§ 12-5)
Chapter 12: Motor Vehicles and Traffic · Article I. In General
In short: No one under 16 may drive a motor vehicle on any highway.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
No person under the age of 16 years shall operate a motor vehicle on any highway.
Official source: City of Boonville official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 12-5
Text from Supplement 8 (December 2025), through Ordinance 4678 of December 16, 2024.
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.