ME DMV Traffic Violations and Penalties

Question 1

What is the consequence of accumulating 12 or more points on your driving record in Maine?

Accepted Answer

License suspension

Answer

Mandatory driving course

Answer

Fine increase

Answer

Required vehicle inspection

Question 2

What should you do if you receive a traffic ticket in Maine and wish to contest it?

Accepted Answer

Request a court date to contest the ticket

Answer

Ignore the ticket and do nothing

Answer

Pay the fine and accept the points

Answer

Send a letter to the DMV

Question 3

What is the maximum fine for a speeding violation of 10 to 14 mph over the speed limit in Maine?

Accepted Answer

$100

Answer

$50

Answer

$150

Answer

$200

Question 4

How long do points from traffic violations stay on your driving record in Maine?

Accepted Answer

2 years

Answer

1 year

Answer

3 years

Answer

5 years

Question 5

What is a common reason for a driver’s license to be suspended in Maine besides accumulating too many points?

Accepted Answer

Driving under the influence (DUI)

Answer

Failure to update address

Answer

Not having a vehicle registration

Answer

Missing a vehicle inspection