Utah DLD Test Utah DLD License Suspension and Reinstatement 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What is the point value assigned to a Utah speeding violation for driving 21–25 mph over the limit?
- 35 points
- 55 points
- 75 points (Correct answer)
- 100 points
Correct answer: 75 points
Speeding 21–25 mph over the posted limit in Utah carries 75 points on the driver's record.
Question 2: What is a Utah 'administrative' driver license suspension, as distinct from a court-ordered suspension?
- A suspension issued by the DLD without a court conviction, typically for DUI or point accumulation (Correct answer)
- A suspension only affecting commercial driving privileges
- A suspension ordered by a judge after a criminal DUI trial
- A voluntary license surrender by the driver
Correct answer: A suspension issued by the DLD without a court conviction, typically for DUI or point accumulation
An administrative suspension is issued by the Utah DLD directly — not by a court — typically triggered by a failed/refused chemical test or excessive points.
Question 3: Which Utah program allows first-time DUI offenders to drive during a suspension period using an interlock device?
- Utah Restricted License Program
- Ignition Interlock Limited Driving Privilege (Correct answer)
- DUI Diversion Driving Program
- Suspended License Work Permit
Correct answer: Ignition Interlock Limited Driving Privilege
Utah allows first-time DUI offenders to apply for an Ignition Interlock Limited Driving Privilege, allowing restricted driving with an interlock device installed.
Question 4: How many points are assessed for a Utah reckless driving conviction?
- 55 points
- 75 points
- 100 points (Correct answer)
- 80 points
Correct answer: 100 points
A reckless driving conviction in Utah carries 100 points — one of the highest single-violation point values.
Question 5: What is the license suspension period for a second DUI offense in Utah within 10 years?
- 90 days
- 6 months
- 1 year
- 2 years (Correct answer)
Correct answer: 2 years
A second DUI conviction in Utah within 10 years results in a 2-year license suspension.
Question 6: What document must Utah drivers carry to prove SR-22 compliance during a reinstatement period?
- A copy of the SR-22 filing from their insurer
- The original court order
- A DLD reinstatement certificate
- No document is needed — it is tracked electronically (Correct answer)
Correct answer: No document is needed — it is tracked electronically
In Utah, SR-22 status is tracked electronically by the DLD through insurer filings — drivers are not required to carry a paper document.
What is the point value assigned to a Utah speeding violation for driving 21–25 mph over the limit?