How many points before your license is suspended in Texas?
I don’t understand how driving points can affect me in Texas. I know points are part of getting a ticket, but does getting too many points cost you your license?
does use the points system to track driver behavior, point totals don’t always equal suspension—but you’ll still want to drive safely to avoid having points on your
However, the number of violations on your driving record can lead to a license suspension.
There are two ways your license can be suspended in Texas:
Four or more moving traffic violations within a 12-month period, or
Seven or more moving traffic violations within a 24-month period
If you’ve been convicted of at least two offenses for a violation that conflicts with a restriction or endorsement printed on your driver's license, you may also have your license suspended or disqualified.
You can avoid having your licenses suspended by keeping a
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