Welcome to the Defensive Driving Schools
Information Entry Point
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE PROCEEDING
Eligibility Requirements for Taking a Defensive Driving Course:
- You have not attended a Defensive Driving course for an
eligible traffic citation issued within the
past 12 months.
Your eligibility to attend a Defensive Driving Course is based on the
date of your current violation not on the date you last attended a Defensive
Driving Course.
- Your violation must be on the list of eligible violations. Click here to view the list .
- If eligible, you can attend to have only one
violation dismissed.
- If you were involved in a serious injury accident or
fatal accident, you are not eligible.
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If you hold a commercial driver license you may be eligible for the defensive driving program. Effective September 1, 2019, commercial driver license holders may complete a defensive driving course under the following conditions:
o Your class date is on or after 9/1/2019.
o The individual was driving a vehicle requiring a Class D or a Class M license.
o The vehicle was not being used for commercial purposes.
o Meets the other defensive driving eligibility requirement for non-commercial driver license holders.
After successful completion of an Arizona-certified defensive driving program, the court is required to forward the record of judgement to Arizona Motor Vehicle Division, however no points are assessed to the driver’s record.
- You must complete your course no later than 7 days
prior to your court date.
- You may take the class in person or online. If you were specifically ordered
by a judge to attend the course in person, you must register for a classroom
course.
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AFTER READING THE ABOVE INFORMATION, IF YOU MET
THE REQUIREMENTS TO ATTEND DEFENSIVE DRIVING SCHOOL, PLEASE CONTINUE READING
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