Safety Guidelines & Actions

Find out what it means to be a negligent driver and what happens if you get a DUI. You’ll also learn how the DMV handles fraud, DMV hearings, and the kinds of certificate or license endorsements drivers can receive.

In This Section

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Driving Under the Influence (DUI)

Learn what happens if a driver is caught driving after using alcohol or drugs.

Negligence

Find out how the DMV point system works, what hearings are for, and what happens after a serious or deadly crash.

Fraud

It is against the law to give false documents to the DMV. Learn how the DMV handles fraud.

Deteriorated Driving Skill

See how the DMV handles situations when a driver’s health makes it unsafe to drive.

Financial Responsibility (Insurance)

All drivers must have car insurance. Learn the rules and what happens if you don’t have it.

Certificates and Endorsements

Drivers who carry people or dangerous items must have a special license or certificate.

Administrative Hearings

If DMV orders action against a person’s driving privilege, that person has the right to a hearing to contest the action and review the evidence supporting it.

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