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POINTS ON YOUR GEORGIA DRIVER’S LICENSE

Convictions for moving violations in Georgia are assessed points as follows:

Aggressive driving - 6 points

Reckless driving - 4 points  

Unlawful passing of a school bus - 6 points  

Improper passing on a hill or a curve - 4 points  

Exceeding the speed limit by more than 14 miles per hour but
less than 19 m.p.h - 2 points  

Exceeding the speed limit by 19 m.p.h. or more but
less than 24 m.p.h - 3 points  

Exceeding the speed limit by 24 m.p.h. or more but
less than 34 m.p.h - 4 points  

Exceeding the speed limit by 34 m.p.h. or more - 6 points  

Disobedience of any traffic control device or traffic officer - 3 points  

Too fast for conditions - 0 points  

Possessing an open container of an alcoholic beverage
while driving - 2 points  

Failure to adequately secure a load, except fresh farm
produce, (accident) - 2 points  

Violation of child safety restraint requirements, first offense - 1 point  

Violation of child safety restraint requirements, second or
subsequent offense - 2 points  

All other moving traffic violations which are not
speed limit violations - 3 points

 

Solicitor General of Putnam County
Putnam County Courthouse, Suite 205
100 South Jefferson Avenue
Eatonton, Georgia 31024
(706) 923-2331 Phone
(706) 923-2332 Fax