Notwithstanding any other provisions of this act, any person who held any valid restricted class C or class M driver's license, instruction permit, restricted instruction permit or farm permit on the effective date of this act may continue to operate motor vehicles subject to the conditions, limitations and restrictions contained in K.S.A. 8-237, 8-239 and 8-296, and amendments thereto, as in effect on December 31, 2009.
K.S.A. 8-297