- (1) The division shall post each conviction of a moving violation to the driving record of the individual convicted, along with the points assigned to the violation, as designated in the code violation table.
(2) The division shall use the following point thresholds to determine the severity of the sanction to be levied against the driver:
- (a) 150 to 199 points: driver is sent a warning letter;
- (b) 200 points: driver must appear for a hearing;
- (c) 200 to 299 points: driver may be placed on probation or suspended for three months;
- (d) 300 to 399 points: driver is suspended for 3 months;
- (e) 400 to 599 points: driver is suspended for 6 months; and
- (f) 600 or more points: driver is suspended for 1 year.
- (3) The division may consider a driver who is within a designated threshold for action at a lower threshold if completion of the defensive driving course has lowered the point total to that lower threshold.
- (4) The division shall double the suspension time up to a maximum of one year, for a second or subsequent suspension within a three year period.
KEY: traffic violations, point-system
Date of Last Change: August 21, 2025
Notice of Continuation: December 16, 2021
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 53-3-209(2); 53-3-221(4)