Driver Safety Program

Points/Driving Record FAQ

How many points can I get off my driving record?
What if I get a ticket after taking the course?
How long do points count against me?
How many points am I allowed?
How often can I take the course?
My rates went up because of my ticket. Will they go back down after I take the class?



Q: How many points can I get off my driving record?

A: Up to four points are deducted from your driving record. Note: Any violation you are convicted of will remain on your driving record even after you complete the course. Only the point are removed, not the violation itself.Go back to questions


Q: What if I get a ticket after taking the course?

A: The course only applies to convictions on your record at the time of the course. Tickets recieved after you take the course are not affected, even if you had no prior points on your record.Go back to questions


Q: How long do points count against me?

A: Points remain on your record for 18 months. After that time, the conviction is still on your record, but the points no longer count.


How many points am I allowed?

A: If you accumulate 11 points in 18 months, your license will be suspended.Go back to questions


Q: How often can I take the course?

A: You can take the course every 18 to remove points. Go back to questions


Q: My rates went up because of my ticket. Will they go back down after I take the class?

A: If your premiums are raised due to a traffic violation, you can apply the 10% reduction to the higher rates, but your record is not "wiped clean." Insurance companies generally penalized you for a ticket for 3 years.Go back to questions


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