What to Do When All 12 Points on a Driver's License Are Deducted?

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LeSebastian
07/29/25 4:16pm
Different types of driver's licenses have different consequences when 12 points are deducted. Here is more information about license point deductions: 1. Accumulated points totaling 12: A. For Class A and B licenses, deducting 12 points results in immediate downgrade: If the holder of a Class A or B license accumulates 12 points within a scoring cycle, the vehicle management office will revoke their highest permitted driving category and process a downgrade and license replacement within 30 days. B. For Class C licenses, deducting 12 points requires retaking the written test (Subject 1): If a driver's license is deducted 12 points (including 12 points or more but less than 24 points), the license will be temporarily suspended, and the driver must retake Subject 1. Driving is only permitted after passing the test, and driving during this period is considered unlicensed driving. 2. Accumulating 12 points during the probationary period: A. For Class A and B licenses, deducting 12 points during the probationary period results in revocation and downgrade: If a driver accumulates 12 points during the probationary period, their permitted driving category for the probationary period will be revoked. If the revoked category is not the highest permitted driving category, the highest category will also be revoked. Additionally, holders of Class A or B licenses who accumulate more than 6 but fewer than 12 points during the probationary period will have their probationary period extended by one year. 3. Deducting 24 points or more: If a license accumulates two 12-point violations or a total of more than 24 points within a scoring cycle, the driver must not only study for seven days and retake Subject 1 but also take the road test (Subject 3) within 10 days of passing the first test. Driving is only permitted after passing both tests.
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