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Juvenile Program Actions
The following actions could be imposed based on the outcome of the hearing and the number of points accumulated on a juvenile driver's record:
Fewer than 3 Points |
- Driver is sent a warning letter from the Department of Safety, with a copy sent to the driver's parent/guardian.
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3 - 6 Points |
- Driver is sent a notice of proposed suspension from the Department of Safety and is placed in the Driver Improvement Program, with a copy sent to the driver's parent/guardian.
- Driver will be required to attend an administrative hearing, with their parent or guardian present, to discuss the points assigned to their driving record.
- Driving privileges may be suspended for 3 to 6 months.
- Driver must attend and complete a Defensive Driving Course within 90 days.
- Failure to attend hearing by the driver and parent/guardian present will result in a mandatory 6 month suspension of the juvenile's driving privileges
- If a driver's license is suspended, all legal and departmental requirements for reinstatement, including SR-22 and payment of reinstatement fees, must be met before driving privileges can be reinstated
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7 or More Points |
- Driver is sent a notice of proposed suspension from the Department of Safety and is placed in the Driver Improvement Program, with a copy sent to the driver's parent/guardian.
- Driver will be required to attend an administrative hearing, with their parent or guardian present, to discuss the points assigned to their driving record.
- Driving privileges will be suspended for 6 month
- Driver must attend and complete a Defensive Driving Course within 90 days.
- Failure to attend hearing by the driver and parent/guardian will result in a mandatory 6 month suspension of the juvenile's driving privileges and attendance at a Defensive Driving Course
- All legal and departmental requirements for reinstatement, including SR-22 and payment of reinstatement fees, must be met before driving privileges can be reinstated.
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2nd or Subsequent Offense |
- If a driver accumulates 3 or more points on their driving record in a 12-month period following the first offense, the driver is sent a notice of proposed suspension from the Department of Safety and is placed in the Driver Improvement Program, with a copy sent to the driver's parent/guardian
- Driving privileges will be suspended for 1 year
- Driver must attend and complete a Defensive Driving Course within 90 days.
- All legal and departmental requirements for reinstatement, including SR-22 and payment of reinstatement fees, must be met before driving privileges can be reinstated.
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