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Fines Flashcards

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Consequences for a second or other offense of Negligent operation and injury from mobile phone use on a permit ?

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You must get a new permit

$500 reinstatement fee

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Consequences for a first offense of Negligent operation and injury from mobile phone use on a permit ?

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Your permit will be suspended for 180 day

$500 reinstatement fee

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Consequences for first offense drag racing on a permit ?

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One year Permit suspension

$500 reinstatement fee

Retake the permit test

Take a drivers attitudinal retraining course

State Court against road rage course

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Consequences for second or other offense drag racing on a permit ?

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3 year permit suspension

$1000 reinstatement fee

Retake the permit test

Take a drivers attitudinal retraining course

State Court against road rage course

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Consequences for first offense speeding on a permit ?

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First offense - 90 day permit suspension

Retake the learners permit exam

$100 reinstatement fee

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Consequences for first offense driving during the permit night restrictions ?

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First offense - 60 day suspension

Retake the permit exam

$100 reinstatement fee

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Consequences for first offense driving without a licensed driver on a permit ?

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First offense - 60 day suspension

Retake the permit exam

Drivers attitudinal retraining course

$100 reinstatement fee

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Consequences for license suspension due to a bad payment ?

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  1. You must pay original fee
  2. You must pay a license reinstatement fee
  3. $15 fee to clear the bad payment
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What happens if you get an out of state license suspension ?

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  1. Suspended license until the out of state suspension is resolved
  2. $100 reinstatement fee
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What happens if you are a habitual traffic offender ?

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  1. Your license is suspended for 4 years

2. $500 reinstatement fee

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What is a habitual traffic offender

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A driver that has 3 major violations of any combo of 12 major or minor moving violations within 3 year

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What happens when you get 7 surchargeable events on a license ?

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  1. License is suspended for 60 days

2. $100 reinstatement fee

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What happens if you get 3 surchargeable events on a license ?

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  1. You have to complete a drivers retraining course within 90 days and your license is suspended until you complete the course
  2. $100 reinstatement fee
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What happens if you get 3 speeding violations on a license/ 18+?

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  1. Your license is suspended for 30 days

2. $100 reinstatement fee

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How many surchargeable events within 3 years do you need for your license to be suspended for 60 days ?

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7 surchargeable events

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If you have 3 surchargeable events within a two year period what may happen ?

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  1. Before license suspension you may take a driver retraining course within 90 days if you don’t go your license may be suspended
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Whats the consequence for a later drag racing offense on a junior operating license(JOL) ?

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Your junior operating license will be suspended for 3 years

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Whats the consequence for a first offense drag racing on a junior operating license (JOL) ?

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Your license will be suspended for a year

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How long will a junior operating license (JOL) be suspended for after having more than 1 speeding violation (2nd, 3rd, etc. ) ?

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One year

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How long is a (JOL) junior operating license suspended for on a first citation ?

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90 days

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What happens when you have 3 speeding violations in a 12 month period ?

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  1. Your license is suspended for 30 days

12 month period starts when you pay/ found guilty for the first citation

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What is a civil motor vehicle infraction ?

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A fine for cmvl from chapter 89-90

It has a $5 public safety surcharge

Hearing request costs $25 to the RMV

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What affects your driving record ?

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  1. Being 50% or more at fault
  2. Being found at fault according to one of the 19 standards of faults
  3. If you have paid $500 or more for collisions, limited collisions, damage of someone else’s property, or $500 for bodily injuries
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What happens if you respond late to a citation ?

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You have to also pay a late fee

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What happens if you drive above the speed limit ?

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  1. $105 fine plus $10 for every 10miles over the speed limit
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By law all fines for speeding violations include what ?

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A $50 surcharge

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When are speeding fines doubled ?

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When you are caught speeding in a work zone

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A police officer may arrest you if you refuse to ?

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  1. Give your name and address
  2. Give the name&address of the owner of the vehicle
  3. show your drivers license
  4. Show a valid certificate for the vehicle
  5. Sign your name in front of the officer
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What are the consequences for first offense of using a mobile electronic device on a permit ?

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  1. First offense - permit suspension for 60 days and $100 fine plus you must get a new learners permit and take a drivers attitudinal retraining course
  2. $100 reinstatement fee
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What happens if you are caught operating a motor vehicle with a suspended or revoked license ?

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  1. 60 days to 1 year suspension

2. Reinstatement fee $500

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What happens if you are caught operating a motor vehicle without the owners consent

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  1. One to three years license suspension

2. $500 reinstatement fee

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What happens if you are caught leaving the scene of an accident when a person is injured ?

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  1. One to two years license suspension

2. $500 reinstatement fee

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What happens if you are caught leaving the scene of an accident where there is property damage ?

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  1. 60 days to one year license suspension

2. $500 reinstatement fee

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What happens if you are caught operating to endanger ?

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  1. 60 days to one year license suspension

2. $500 reinstatement fee

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What happens if you are caught doing motor vehicle homicide ?

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  1. 15 years to life license suspension

2. $500 reinstatement fee

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What happens if you are caught doing vehicular manslaughter ?

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  1. 15 years to life time license suspension

2. $500 reinstatement fee

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What happens if you are caught operating under the influence of alcohol or drugs ?

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First offense - 1 year license suspension and $500 reinstatement fee

Second offense - 2 year license suspension and $700 reinstatement fee

Third offense - 8 year license suspension and $1200 reinstatement fee

Fourth offense - 10 years license suspension and $1200 reinstatement fee

Fifth offense - lifetime license suspension and unable to reinstate

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What happens if you are caught with any drug related conviction ( operation of a vehicle is not required) ?

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  1. One to five years license suspension

2. $500 reinstatement fee

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What happens if you are caught defacing real or personal property, spray painting or applying stickers or vandalizing? (Operation of vehicle is not required)

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  1. One year license suspension or one year delay in being able to obtain a license
  2. $100 reinstatement fee
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What happens if you are caught drag racing (licensed or 18+) ?

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  1. 30 days to 180 days license suspension

2. $500 - $1000 reinstatement fee

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What are the penalties for a first offense OUI ?

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Fine between $500-$5000

2.5 years max in prison

License suspension for 1 year

Court may allow you to complete an alcohol education course to reduce license suspension (if over 21, 45-90 days suspension; under 21, 210 days license suspension)

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What are the penalties for a second offense OUI ?

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Fine between $600-$10,000

30 days min. In prison
2.5 years max. In prison

Two years license suspension

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What are the penalties for a third offense (felony) OUI ?

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Fine between $1000-$15,000

150 days min. In prison
5 years max. In prison

8 years license suspension

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What are the penalties for a fourth offense(felony) OUI ?

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Fine between $1,500-$25,000

1 year min. In prison
5 years max. In prison

10 years license suspension

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What are the penalties for a fifth offense(felony)OUI ?

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Fine between $2000-$50,000

2 years min. In prison
5 years max. In prison

Lifetime license suspension

45
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Which three drinks all contain about 1/2 ounce of alcohol ?

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  1. 12 ounce beer
  2. 4 ounce glass of wine
  3. One ounce serving of 80 proof liquor (even if mixed with a soft drink)

These can raise BAC by 0.02 !!!!

46
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What is the implied Consent law ?

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Its implied that You agree to the consent to a breathalyzer or blood test if a police officer believes you are operating under the influence of drugs or alcohol

47
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What are three alcohol tests ?

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  1. A field Sobriety test
  2. A breathalyzer
  3. A blood test to calculate your BAC
48
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What is the zero tolerance law ?

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If you are under 21 and are caught with a (BAC) Blood Alcohol content as low as 0.02 while driving, you will lose your license

49
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What is an ignition interlock device ?

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A device like a breathalyzer installed into the car and before you can start the engine you must exhale into it, if your BAC is too high it prevents the engine from starting

50
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When will the RMV refuse to renew your license ?

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If you have….

  1. unpaid parking violation fines
  2. a citation for an abandoned vehicle
  3. unpaid excuse tax due to your community
  4. outstanding court warrants
  5. Unpaid massachusetts, Maine, or New Hampshire E-Z Pass/Fast Lane roll violations
  6. Unpaid Tobin Bridge Violations
  7. Your license is suspended or revoked
51
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How much can a driver be fined for not wearing a safety belt ?

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You will be fines $25

52
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Can a passenger be fined for not wearing a safety belt ?

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Yes if they are 16 years or older they will be fines $25

53
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Can a driver be fined for passengers not wearing a seatbelt

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Yes if the passenger(s) are under the age of 16 they will be fined $25 for each passenger not wearing a seatbelt

54
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You are only fined for safety belt violation when ?

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You are stopped for a traffic violation

55
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How long must infants and small children sit in child passenger restraints ?

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Until they…

  1. Are at least eight years old
  2. Are at least 57 inches tall
56
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Where is the safest place for a child to sit ?

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The back seat ( the back middle seat is best)

57
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Which way must infant seats face ?

A

The back of the vehicle

58
Q

If your child is up to 20 pounds what type of seat do you need ?

A

You need an infant seat

59
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If your child is between 20-40 pounds what type of seat do you need ?

A

A toddler convertible seat

60
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If your child is between 40-80 pounds what type of seat do you need ?

A

A booster seat

61
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By what percent does safety belts lower the chance of injury or death in a crash ?

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By about 50%

62
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Upon a license suspension period for a fourth OUI conviction, a MA driver must pay a license reinstatement fee of how much to regain his or her license ?

63
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Consequences for second offense speeding on a permit

A

Second offense - I year permit suspension

Retake the learners permit exam

$100 reinstatement fee

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Consequences for second offense driving during the permit night restrictions ?

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Second offense - 180 day suspension and driver attitudinal retraining course

Retake the permit exam

$100 reinstatement fee

65
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Consequences for other offenses of driving during the permit night restrictions ?

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Other offenses - one year permit suspension

Retake the permit exam

$100 reinstatement fee

66
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Consequences for second offense driving without a licensed driver on a permit ?

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Second offense - 180 day suspension

Retake the permit exam

Drivers attitudinal retraining course

$100 reinstatement fee

67
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Consequences for other offenses driving without a licensed driver on a permit ?

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one year license suspension

Retake the permit exam

Drivers attitudinal retraining course

$100 reinstatement fee

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What are the consequences for a second offense use of a mobile electronic device on a permit ?

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  1. Second offense - permit suspension for 180 days and $250 fine
  2. Get a new permit
  3. $100 reinstatement fee
  4. Drivers attitudinal training course
69
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What are the consequences of other offenses use of a mobile device on a permit ?

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  1. 1 year permit suspension and $500 fine
  2. You must get a new permit
  3. Drivers attitudinal course
  4. $100 reinstatement fee
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What happens if you are caught a second time operating under the influence of drugs and alcohol ?

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Second offense - 2 year license suspension and $700 reinstatement fee

Third offense - 8 year license suspension and $1200 reinstatement fee

Fourth offense - 10 years license suspension and $1200 reinstatement fee

Fifth offense - lifetime license suspension and unable to reinstate

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What happens if you are caught a third time operating under the influence of drugs and alcohol ?

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Third offense - 8 year license suspension and $1200 reinstatement fee

72
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What happens if you are caught a fourth time operating under the influence of drugs or alcohol ?

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Fourth offense - 10 years license suspension and $1200 reinstatement fee

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What happens if you are caught a fifth time operating under the influence of drugs or alcohol ?

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Fifth offense - lifetime license suspension and unable to reinstate

74
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What is the consequence for anyone under age 21 who buys, possess, carries, or transport alcohol ?

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Your license will be suspended for 90 days to 1 year

75
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If you are under 21 and you buy, or try to buy, alcohol, how long will your license be suspended ?

76
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If you have an alcoholic open drink inside your vehicle, even if someone else is holding it, how much can you be fined over 21?

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You will be fined between $100-$500

77
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If you have an alcoholic open drink inside your vehicle, even if someone else is holding it, how much can you be fined if you are under 21?

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You will be fined, arrested, and your license will be suspended

78
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Is creating a fake ID or License legal ?

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No it is illegal and you can face penalties

if faced with conviction you will have a 1 year license suspension

79
Q

If you are 18 or older and have 1 ounce or less of marijuana what will happen ?

A

It will be considered a civil offense

  1. You must pay a civil penalty of $100
  2. You must give up the drug
80
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If you are 18 years old and under with marijuana what will happen ?

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You must pay a civil penalty of $100

  1. You must give up the drugs
  2. You must complete a drug awareness program with community service within 1 year or your parents will be notified
  3. If you don’t go to the program, the penalty will increase to $1000
81
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If you are under the influence of marijuana and operating a motor vehicle even if its for medical use what is it considered ?

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It still is considered a criminal offense

82
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If you are convicted of any drug offense, what will happen ?

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Your license will be suspended

83
Q

What is the rule you use to keep a safe distance from the vehicle infront of you ?

A

The two second rule

84
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What is the consequences of tailgating ?

A

Tailgating is illegal

The fine for tailgating can be as high as $100

85
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What is the total stopping distance ?

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215 feet in ideal weather conditions

86
Q

When should you never pump the breaks ?

A

If your vehicle has antilock brakes

87
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When to use your emergency lights and signals ?

A
  1. When your vehicle has broken down

2. To warn drivers behind you about a traffic accident or Harvard

88
Q

What does it mean if another driver flashes headlight at you ?

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  1. Your headlights may be off

2. Your high beams may be on

89
Q

How far do high bean headlights let you see ?

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350 feet ahead

90
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How far do low beams let you see ?

A

100 feet ahead

91
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When must you lower your high beam headlights to low beams ?

A

When you are within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle or within 200 feet of a vehicle traveling ahead of you

92
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When do you use your high beams ?

A

In dark areas where you cannot see te road surface ahead

93
Q

What causes hydro planing ?

A
  1. Road conditions, water, and speed

It happens when your tired are riding on water and have no contact with the road and it means you are driving too fast

94
Q

What do you do if you skid ?

A

Turn into the direction of the skid

95
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What is the speed limit for the massachusetts turnpike ?

96
Q

What is the posted speed limit on highways In Ideal driving conditions ?

A

Between 55 and 65 mph

97
Q

It is illegal to travel closer than how many feet behind and emergency vehicle ?

98
Q

When you get a flat tire or blow out while driving, you should ?

A

Keep a right grip on the steering wheel

99
Q

A white diamond symbol on the lane indicates what ?

A

The lane is reserved for buses or high occupancy vehicles only

100
Q

When there is not enough room for a u- turn, you are suggested to follow

A

A three point turn

101
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If a junior operator who holds a drivers license is convicted of reckless driving once, he or she will lose driving privileges for a period of ____ days

102
Q

If a MA driver is charged with selling false licenses but not convicted, the registrar may suspend his or her license for ____ days ?

A

1 year or 365 days

103
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If a junior operator is convicted of a second or subsequent speeding offense, his or her license will be suspended for a period of ________

A

12 months or 1 year

104
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Driver who has a juniors operating license is convicted for his or her first speeding offense will lose driving privileges for ____ ?

Massachusetts drivers manual : permit (1 decks)

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