§ 33-042. Revocation and suspension of drivers permit.  


Latest version.
  • (a)

    A drivers permit may be revoked for any of the following:

    (1)

    Suspension or revocation of the state drivers license;

    (2)

    Two (2) or more suspensions pursuant to the provisions of this chapter within any 12-month period;

    (3)

    Three (3) or more convictions or adjudications of the same provision of this chapter or rules and regulations established by the director, within any 12-month period;

    (4)

    Four (4) or more convictions or placements on community supervision, including but not limited to probation and deferred adjudication, of any moving violation of the traffic laws of this or any other city or state within any 12-month period;

    (5)

    Has been convicted or placed on community supervision, including but not limited to probation and deferred adjudication, for any felony since the date of issuance of the drivers permit;

    (6)

    Revocation of felony community supervision, probation, parole or other supervision since the date of issuance of the drivers permit;

    (7)

    Falsification or material alteration or omission of pertinent information in any governmental record, including an application for a driver permit or for renewal thereof;

    (8)

    Failure to pay a monetary penalty required to be paid for a violation of this chapter within thirty (30) days of the date said penalty becomes due;

    (9)

    A positive drug test as outlined in section 33-029 of this chapter, on or off duty, or a positive drug or alcohol test while on duty; or

    (10)

    Failure to keep and maintain current documentation as outlined in this chapter.

    (b)

    A drivers permit may be revoked or suspended for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days, when the director has determined it is in the best interest of the public to do so, or where the driver:

    (1)

    Since the date of issuance of the drivers permit, has been convicted or has been placed on community supervision, including but not limited to probation and deferred adjudication, for violation of any city, state or federal law where said violation relates directly to the duties and responsibilities of the driver including, but not limited to, the violations listed in section 33-010 of this chapter;

    (2)

    Since the date of issuance of the drivers permit has been indicted for homicide, including murder, capital murder and manslaughter, but excluding criminally negligent homicide, or for any of the offenses listed in section 33-010 of this chapter; or

    (3)

    Has failed to comply with this chapter.

    (c)

    A suspension of a drivers permit does not affect the expiration date of that drivers permit.

    (d)

    If the director determines that good cause exists pursuant to this chapter, to revoke or suspend a drivers permit, then the director shall notify the driver of his decision, in accordance with section 33-072 of this chapter.

    (e)

    Upon receiving notice of the decision of the director, the driver may appeal such decision as provided by and in accordance with section 33-033 of this chapter.

(Ord. No. 2014-12-11-1002, § 1(Att. A), 12-11-14)