1. (a) Any person under 18 years of age who accumulates the number of demerit points specified below, in accordance with Saf-C 7508.04 shall be subject to the following suspension period:

   1. (1) For 6 demerit points in one calendar year, up to 3 months;
   2. (2) For 12 demerit points in 2 consecutive calendar years, up to 6 months;
   3. (3) For 18 demerit points in 3 consecutive calendar years, up to one year.

2. (b) Any person 18 to under 21 years of age who accumulates the number of demerit points specified below, in accordance with Saf-C 7508.04, shall be subject to the following suspension period:

   1. (1) For 9 demerit points in one calendar year, up to 3 months;
   2. (2) For 15 demerit points in 2 consecutive calendar years, up to 6 months;
   3. (3) For 21 demerit points in 3 consecutive calendar years, up to one year.

3. (c) Any person 21 years of age or older who accumulates the number of demerit points specified below, in accordance with Saf-C 7508.04 shall be subject to the suspension period specified:

   1. (1) For 12 demerit points in one calendar year, up to 3 months;
   2. (2) For 18 demerit points in 2 consecutive calendar years, up to 6 months;
   3. (3) For 24 demerit points in 3 consecutive calendar years, up to one year.
4. (d) For the purpose of assessing the points as specified in Saf-C 7508.03, the violation date, not the conviction date, shall be used to determine whether the appropriate number of points have been obtained within a particular calendar year.
5. (e) When 2 or more convictions result from a single incident, the commissioner shall assess points for one offense only, if the offenses are assigned different demerit points, the offense having the greater point value shall be used.
6. (f) Any person convicted under the laws of another state, of any violation which would have constituted a violation specified in Saf-C 7508.03 if committed in New Hampshire, shall be assessed the number of points specified in that section.

Source. #4451, eff 6-24-88; ss by #4844, eff 6-20-90; amd by #5688, eff 8-20-93; ss and moved by #6337, eff 9-25-96 (from Saf-C 211.02); ss by #8174, INTERIM, eff 9-25-04, EXPIRES: 3-24-05; ss by #8230-B, eff 12-17-04; ss by #10395-B, eff 8-15-1; ss by #13938, eff 4-24-24 (formerly Saf-C 212.02) (see Revision Note at chapter heading for Saf-C 7500)