Tickets received prior to that date are not subject to a driver assessment fee. The New York State driver responsibility program went into effect on November 18, 2004.
#What is a driver assessment fee in new york drivers#
You will also be required to pay a drivers assessment fee if you are convicted of an alcohol related traffic infraction in New York State, if you are convicted of a drug related traffic violation in New York State, or if it has been determined after a DMV hearing that you refused a chemical test in New York State. Those who accumulate 6 or more points within an 18 month period will be required to pay a drivers assessment fee regardless of whether they hold a New York State license, an out of state license or even if they have no license at all. The higher the points, the higher the driver assessment fee. The minimum amount that you must pay each year is the annual assessment. If you receive 6 points on your driver record for violations committed during a period of 18 months, the annual assessment is 100. The total assessment for the three years is 750. For each point over 6 points, there is an additional $75 drivers assessment fee ( $25 per year for 3 years) An accumulation of 8 points on your license during an 18 month period will translate to a $450 driver assessment fee ( $150 per year for 3 years). The minimum amount that you must pay each year is the annual assessment.
The driver assessment fee starts at $300 ( $100 per year for 3 years ) for 6 points. In determining the amount of points accumulated during an 18 month period, the points are calculated using the date of violation. This is in addition to any fines, surcharges and penalties that the court or DMV may impose. The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles DMV will impose a driver assessment fee if you accumulate 6 or more points on your driver’s license or driving record during an 18 month period for violations that occur in New York State, Quebec Canada and Ontario Canada.
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