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MOVING VIOLATIONS (Personal Vehicle) Fine   Qualifies for Driver's Safety Course
BACKING WHEN UNSAFE $165.00 YES
CUT ACROSS PRIVATE DRIVE TO AVOID TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE $165.00 YES
DISREGARD BARRICADE/WARNING $165.00 YES
DISREGARD RAILROAD CROSSING $165.00 YES
DISREGARD TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE $165.00 YES
DISREGARD/RAN STOP LIGHT $165.00 YES
DISREGARD/RAN STOP SIGN $165.00 YES
DRIVING ON WRONG SIDE OF ROAD TWO-WAY $165.00 YES
DRIVING WITHOUT HEADLIGHT WHEN REQUIRED $165.00 YES
DRIVING WRONG WAY ON A ONE WAY $165.00 YES
FAIL TO IDENTIFY $185.00 NO
FAILED TO CONTROL SPEED $165.00 YES
FAILED TO DIM LIGHTS $165.00 YES
FAILED TO DRIVE IN SINGLE LANE/MARKED LANE $165.00 YES
FAILED TO SIGNAL LANE CHANGE $165.00 YES
FAILED TO SIGNAL TURN $165.00 YES
FAILED TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY $165.00 YES
FAILED TO YIELD TO EMER. VEHICLE $165.00 YES
FOLLOWING TOO CLOSE $165.00 YES
ILLEGAL/IMPROPER TURN WIDE RIGHT $165.00 YES
ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLE BLOCKING ROADWAY $165.00 YES
IMPROPER TURN IN STRAIGHT ONLY LANE $165.00 YES
LITTERING (Illegal Dumping) HSC 365.0001 $125.00 NO
MODIFIED VEHICLE/WINDOW TINTING $165.00 NO
PASSING AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE $165.00 YES
PASSING IN A NO PASSING ZONE $165.00 YES
UNSAFE LANE CHANGE $165.00 YES
UNSAFE SPEED $165.00 YES
SPEEDING OVER POSTED SPEED LIMIT
01 TO 5 MILES OVER LIMIT $140.00   YES
6 TO 10 MILES OVER LIMIT $150.00   YES
11 TO 15 MILES OVER LIMIT $170.00   YES
16 TO 20 MILES OVER LIMIT $230.00   YES
21 TO 24 OVER LIMIT $255.00   YES
25 AND OVER LIMIT $295.00   NO
LIABILITY INSURANCE VIOLATIONS
FAIL TO MAINTAIN FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY -- 1ST $340.00 NO
FAIL TO MAINTAIN FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY -- 2ND $455.00 NO
OTHER MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
ASSAULT / FAMILY VIOLENCE $250.00 NO
ASSAULT BY CONTACT $250.00 NO
DISORDERLY CONDUCT/FIGHTING-OVER 18 $250.00 NO
DISORDERLY CONDUCT/LANGUAGE-OVER 18 $125.00 NO
DISORDERLY CONDUCT/THREAT-OVER 18 $125.00 NO
ISSUANCE OF A BAD CHECK UNDER $20 CALL
ISSUANCE OF A BAD CHECK OVER $20 CALL
PUBLIC INTOXICATION $250.00 NO
VIOLATION PROMISE TO APPEAR $240.00 NO
DRIVER'S LICENSE VIOLATION
ALLOWED UNLICENSED DRIVERS TO DRIVE $165.00 NO
EXPIRED DRIVER'S LICENSE $100.00 NO
FAILED TO CHANGE ADDRESS ON DRIVER'S LICENSE $125.00 NO
FAILED TO DISPLAY DRIVER'S LICENSE $100.00 NO
NO VALID TEXAS DRIVER'S LICENSE $267.00 NO
VIOLATION DL REGISTRATION CLASS "A" $165.00 NO
DRIVING WHILE LICENSE INVALID (DWLI) $200.00 NO
SEAT BELT & CHILD SAFETY SEAT VIOLATION
CHILD IN OPEN BED OF TRUCK/ALLOWING PERSON TO RIDE IN TRAILER $165.00 NO
NO SEAT BELT ON DRIVER/PASSENGER 17+ OLDER $125.00 NO
UNRESTRAINED CHILD YOUNGER THAN 17 (DRIVER CITED) $200.00 NO
VEHICLE PLATE, INSPECTIONS & REGISTRATION NO
DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT (BRAKE LIGHTS OR HEADLIGHTS) $165.00 NO
EXPIRED MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION $165.00 MO
EXPIRED OR NO LICENSE PLATE REGISTRATION $165.00 NO
EXPIRED OR NO TRAILER REGISTRATION STICKER $165.00 NO
NO LICENSE PLATE ON FRONT OF VEHICLE $165.00 NO
NO LICENSE PLATE LIGHT (REAR) $165.00 NO
SCHOOL ZONE VIOLATIONS NO
DISREGARD SCHOOL BUS LOADING/UNLOADING $300.00 NO
SPEEDING
(Construction Zone with Workers Present)
01 TO 5 MILES OVER LIMIT $180.00   NO
6 TO 10 MILES OVER LIMIT $200.00   NO
11 TO 15 MILES OVER LIMIT $240.00   NO
16 TO 20 MILES OVER LIMIT $360.00   NO
21 TO 24 OVER LIMIT $410.00   NO
25 AND OVER LIMIT $490.00   NO
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE VIOLATION
DEFECTIVE BRAKES $195.00 NO
EXPIRED COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE (CDL) $100.00 NO
FAILED TO SECURE LOAD/LOOSE LOAD $288.00 NO
NO COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENCE (CDL) $265.00 NO
TIRE VIOLATION $130.00 NO
MUD FLAP VIOLATION (CVM) $197.00 NO