R708-3-5. Point Increase or Decrease  


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  • (1) Total points accumulated will be increased or decreased by the following means:

    (a) a 10% increase or decrease in points assigned to any moving violation, except speed violations in accordance with Subsection 53-3-221(4)(b);

    (b) a 50 point decrease once in a three year period after successfully completing a defensive driving course as defined in this rule;

    (c) a 50% point decrease after one year of violation free driving in accordance with Subsection 53-3-221(4)(d); and

    (d) a 100% point decrease after two years of violation free driving in accordance with Subsection 53-3-221(4)(d).

    (2) The assigned points for any moving traffic violation will be dropped three years after the violation occurred in accordance with Subsection 53-3-221(4)(d).

    (3) The point total after a sanction for drivers under age 21 will decrease to 35 points except when the point total is already below 35.

    (4) The point total after a sanction for drivers age 21 and older will decrease to 125 points except when the point total is already below 125 in accordance with this rule.