Twelve Point Suspension
Ohio Revised Code Sections 4510.037
through 4510.038
Cause
An accumulation of not
less than twelve (12) points on your driving record within a two year period.
Length of Suspension:
Six months effective the
20th day after mailing of the notice.
Effective January 1, 2004,
When a judge of a court record suspends a person's operating privileges and
charges points against the person which resulted in a suspension, the
registrar shall credit that period of suspension toward their
twelve (12) point suspension.
Appeal Procedures :
If cause
can be shown why driving privileges should not be suspended, an appeal may be filed in the
county or municipal court in the jurisdiction in which the driver resides, agreeing to pay
the cost of the proceedings. Appeal should be filed before the beginning date of the
suspension.
If the
driver is under the age of 18, the appeal must be filed in the juvenile court in the
jurisdiction in which the driver resides.
Reinstatement Requirements: Ohio Revised Code Section 4510.038
You must successfully
complete a
remedial driving instruction course
given by an accredited remedial school, if you are 18 years of age or younger
you may complete the juvenile driver improvement program (See
County List).
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The course completion date must be after the conviction date of the
triggering offense.
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You must
file FRA (financial responsibility) Insurance (SR 22 or Bond).
Form
BMV 2000 will be mailed to you as your notification to retake a complete
driver
license examination. (See
County List)
for exam stations.
Additionally, a $30.00 reinstatement fee will be required if the
suspension notice was mailed on or after 10/01/97.
Click
HERE to find
listings of approved remedial driving schools throughout Ohio.
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