Type of Suspension

Comments

12-Points

Accumulation of 12 points within a two-year period.

Administrative License Suspension
(ALS) - Positive Test

Testing with a prohibited blood alcohol concentration.

Administrative License Suspension
(ALS) - Test Refusal

Refusing to submit to a blood, breath or urine test when requested to do so by law enforcement.

Court Suspensions

A suspension limiting driving privileges, and invoked by a court within the state of Ohio.

First Offense DUI

DUI coded by the presiding court as a first offense within the last five years.

Habitual Use of Alcohol/Drugs

Conviction of three or more Alcohol/Drug related offenses within a three year period.

High School Suspension

Unauthorized withdrawal from school, habitual absence without legitimate excuse, or suspension/expulsion for drugs or alcohol.

In-State Drug Related

Individual found guilty by an Ohio court of drug related offenses under Chapter 2925 of ORC.

Judgments

Unsatisfied civil judgment resulting from the use, care, or maintenance of a motor vehicle.

Juvenile Suspension

Under 18 and has been adjudicated unruly, delinquent, or juvenile traffic offender.

License Suspension

Failure to pay a fine or appear in court in connection to a traffic offense within Ohio.

Limited Privilege Order

A court grants limited driving privileges during a suspension.

Liquor Law (Violations)

Person of insufficient age uses another person's driver license or alters one's own to purchase alcohol.

Medical
(Restricted or Suspension)

Suffering from a physical or mental disability or disease that prevents him/her from exercising reasonable/ordinary control of a motor vehicle.

National Driver Registry
(NDR) - Indefinite

Upon a check with other states, an individual is found to be under suspension.

Non-Compliance
(Crash Report/Accident/UTT Ticket/Random Selection)

Any driver and/or owner who fails to show Proof of Financial Responsibility was in effect at the time of an accident/offense will lose his/her driving and registration privileges for a minimum of 90 days.

Non-Resident Violator Compact

Ohio driver has an unpaid ticket from a court in another state.

Out-of-State Alcohol or Drug Related Offenses

An individual pleads guilty or is convicted of a DUI or Drug related offense in another state.

OVUAC

Underage drinking with a BAC of .02% but less than .08%.

Physical Control of a Vehicle While Intoxicated

An individual is convicted of having physical control of a vehicle while intoxicated.

Probationary License Suspension/DUI

The PD will be triggered by a conviction record with an offense date greater than 12/31/98, the driver is under the age of 18 at the time of the offense, with a prohibited BAC.

Probationary License Suspension/OVUAC

The P1 will be triggered by a conviction record with an offense date greater than 12/31/98, the driver is under the age of 18 at the time of the offense, with at BAC of .02% or more but less than .08%.

Probationary Revocations
(2 Violations)

A person is convicted of two separate moving violations within any two year period prior to 18 years of age.

Probationary Revocations
(3 Violations)

A person is convicted of three separate moving violations within any two year period prior to 18 years of age.

Second Offense DUI

DUI coded by presiding court as a second or more offense within a six year period.

Security

Damages from an accident where a "case" has been established by the BMV.

Warrant Block

A block on either driver license and/or vehicle registration due to outstanding arrest warrant.

Weapon on School Property

Under 19 years old and conveying or possessing a deadly weapon or dangerous ordinance to, or on school property.