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Defensive Driving
Requirements
In order to be approved for defensive driving, you need to provide the court with:
- A valid Texas driver’s license (if you are active U.S. military with an out of state driver’s license, contact the court to determine eligibility)
- Insurance with your name as a listed driver
- $144
- A valid Texas driver’s license
- Insurance with your name as a listed driver
- $169
Driver's Safety Course
You do not qualify to take a driver’s safety course if you:
- Have taken a driver’s safety course in the last 12 months or are currently taking it for another offense / court
- Hold a commercial driver’s license
- Were cited for speeding and exceeded the speed limit by 25 or more miles per hour
- Were cited for passing a school bus while it was loading or unloading
- Were cited in a work zone while workers were present
Deferred Disposition
Successful completion of deferred disposition will keep the citation off of your driving record. The deferral period (probation) is from a minimum of 90 days to a maximum of 180 days, and may include other restrictions or requirements.
You do not qualify for deferred disposition if you:
- Have a commercial driver’s license
- Have been granted deferred disposition in the last 12 months
- Were cited for a speeding offense that is 25 miles per hour or more than the posted speed limit.
- Were cited in a construction zone when workers were present