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How many points is a seatbelt ticket in Florida?
I’ve lived in Florida for years, and I never realized you could get pulled over for not wearing a seatbelt. Well, I just did, and I got a ticket—will this put points on my license?
Sarah Gray · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Lucky for you, seatbelt tickets aren’t moving violations, meaning you won’t see
points added to your license
unless a minor under 18 also wasn’t wearing one.However, driver, front-seat passenger, and under-18 passenger seat belt infractions are considered primary offenses in Florida. That means that police can pull you over if they see you’re not wearing one.
That said, the ticket will go on your driving record, which means you may see an increase in your
Florida car insurance costs
. To ensure your car insurance
stays affordable and you and your passengers stay safe, buckle up and follow the rules of the road!View full answer
- Gregory R.
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