Legislation
SECTION 510-B
Suspension and revocation for violations committed during probationary periods
Vehicle & Traffic (VAT) CHAPTER 71, TITLE 5, ARTICLE 20
§ 510-b. Suspension and revocation for violations committed during
probationary periods. 1. A license, other than a class DJ or class MJ
license, shall be suspended, for a period of sixty days, (i) upon the
first conviction of the licensee of a violation, committed during the
probationary period provided for in subdivision four of section five
hundred one of this title, of any provision of section eleven hundred
twenty-nine of this chapter, section eleven hundred eighty of this
chapter or any ordinance or regulation limiting the speed of motor
vehicles and motorcycles, section eleven hundred eighty-two of this
chapter, subdivision one of section eleven hundred ninety-two of this
chapter or section twelve hundred twelve of this chapter; or (ii) upon
the second conviction of the licensee of a violation, committed during
the aforesaid probationary period, of any other provision of this
chapter or of any other law, ordinance, order, rule or regulation
relating to traffic.
2. A license, other than a class DJ or class MJ license, considered
probationary pursuant to subdivision three of this section shall be
revoked upon the conviction of the licensee of a violation or violations
committed within six months following the restoration or issuance of
such license, which conviction or convictions would result in the
suspension of a probationary license pursuant to subdivision one of this
section or subparagraph (xvi) of paragraph b of subdivision two of
section five hundred ten of this article.
3. Any license, other than a class DJ or class MJ license, which is
restored or issued to a person who has had his last valid license
suspended or revoked pursuant to the provisions of this section or the
provisions of subparagraph (xii) of paragraph a or subparagraph (xvi) of
paragraph b of subdivision two of section five hundred ten of this
article shall be considered probationary until the expiration of six
months following the date of restoration or issuance thereof.
4. The provisions of subdivisions one, five, six and seven of section
five hundred ten of this chapter shall apply to any suspension or
revocation under this section. However, the provisions of this section
shall not operate to prevent a mandatory revocation or suspension for a
greater period of time under subdivision two of section five hundred ten
of this chapter or section eleven hundred ninety-three of this chapter;
nor shall the provisions of this section prevent revocation or
suspension under subdivisions two and three of section five hundred ten
based upon two or more violations, including the same violation which
was the basis for suspension or revocation under this section.
probationary periods. 1. A license, other than a class DJ or class MJ
license, shall be suspended, for a period of sixty days, (i) upon the
first conviction of the licensee of a violation, committed during the
probationary period provided for in subdivision four of section five
hundred one of this title, of any provision of section eleven hundred
twenty-nine of this chapter, section eleven hundred eighty of this
chapter or any ordinance or regulation limiting the speed of motor
vehicles and motorcycles, section eleven hundred eighty-two of this
chapter, subdivision one of section eleven hundred ninety-two of this
chapter or section twelve hundred twelve of this chapter; or (ii) upon
the second conviction of the licensee of a violation, committed during
the aforesaid probationary period, of any other provision of this
chapter or of any other law, ordinance, order, rule or regulation
relating to traffic.
2. A license, other than a class DJ or class MJ license, considered
probationary pursuant to subdivision three of this section shall be
revoked upon the conviction of the licensee of a violation or violations
committed within six months following the restoration or issuance of
such license, which conviction or convictions would result in the
suspension of a probationary license pursuant to subdivision one of this
section or subparagraph (xvi) of paragraph b of subdivision two of
section five hundred ten of this article.
3. Any license, other than a class DJ or class MJ license, which is
restored or issued to a person who has had his last valid license
suspended or revoked pursuant to the provisions of this section or the
provisions of subparagraph (xii) of paragraph a or subparagraph (xvi) of
paragraph b of subdivision two of section five hundred ten of this
article shall be considered probationary until the expiration of six
months following the date of restoration or issuance thereof.
4. The provisions of subdivisions one, five, six and seven of section
five hundred ten of this chapter shall apply to any suspension or
revocation under this section. However, the provisions of this section
shall not operate to prevent a mandatory revocation or suspension for a
greater period of time under subdivision two of section five hundred ten
of this chapter or section eleven hundred ninety-three of this chapter;
nor shall the provisions of this section prevent revocation or
suspension under subdivisions two and three of section five hundred ten
based upon two or more violations, including the same violation which
was the basis for suspension or revocation under this section.