Did You Know That . . .

• Making a False Statement is a $10,000.00 fine
• Driving a Motor Vehicle Without Insurance is a $5,000.00 fine
• Permitting another person to drive your motor vehicle without insurance is a $5,000.00 fine
• You must always carry your original documents at all times
• If you are charged or detained by the police, it is your right to remain silent
• You are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty
• It is your right to see the disclosure (the information produced against you) pertaining to your case
• You have a right to a language interpreter of your choice
• It is your responsibility to read the back of the ticket you received
• You are entitled to legal advice
• It is your responsibility to report an accident to the collision center and to contact your insurance company in order to determine which party is liable
• After an accident you are obligated to provide information to all parties
• Your insurance can double for as little as 1 conviction
• Even if your 25 years of age or older, 2-3 traffic tickets can put you in a high-risk market
• Demerit points mean nothing to your insurance company
• If you are convicted for driving while under suspension, you could be sentenced to go to jail for a maximum of 6 months
• If you are convicted for Driving a Motor Vehicle Without Insurance, your vehicle can be impounded for up to 90 days