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Suspensions
The Department of Motor Vehicles has the power to take away or suspend your privilege to drive. If your privilege is suspended and you continue to drive, you are subject to arrest and can be charged with a crime.
If your license is suspended, do you know why or what to do about it? Contact the law offices of Jeanne Marie Beckmann, P.C. for the answers.
Newly Licenced Drivers
If you get a ticket within 6 months of the date you passed your road test, you are on PROBATION. Drivers on PROBATION can lose their privileges for any of the following reasons :
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| One SPEEDING conviction |
| One TAILGATING conviction |
| One DUI or RECKLESS DRIVING conviction |
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ANY TWO MOVING VIOLATIONS!!
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Restricted or Conditional Use Licenses
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| ANY SINGLE MOVING VIOLATION!! |
Point & Conviction Related Suspensions
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| 11 or more DMV Points within 18 Months |
| 3 SPEEDING convictions within 18 months |
| SPEEDING more than 40 mph over limit |
SPEEDING and MISDEMEANOR conviction
within 18 months |
| ALCOHOL or DRUG convictions |
Other Common Suspensions
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| Failure To Respond To A Summons |
| Failure To Pay A Fine |
| Insurance Lapse or Conviction for Uninsured Operation |
Failure To File An Accident Report |
Failure To Pay Child Support |
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