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The Most Common Fine & Fee Moving Violation

Updated March 2023
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Moving Violations (Personal Vehicle)

Fine & Fee

Qualifies for Driving Safety Course if applicable

Backing When Unsafe

$261.00

YES

Cut Across Private Drive To Avoid Traffic Control Device

$236.00

YES

Disregard Barricade/Warning

$241.00

YES

Disregard Railroad Crossing

$286.00

YES

Disregard Traffic Control Device

$261.00

YES

Disregard/Ran Stop Light

$334.00

YES

Disregard/Ran Stop Sign

$334.00

YES

Driving On Wrong Side Of Road Two-Way

$326.00

YES

Driving Without Headlight When Required

$201.00

YES

Driving Wrong Way On A One Way

$326.00

YES

Exited Controlled Highway

$226.00

YES

Failed To Control Speed

$236.00

YES

Failed To Dim Lights

$201.00

YES

Failed To Drive In Single Lane/Marked Lane

$231.00

YES

Failed To Signal Lane Change

$176.00

YES

Failed To Signal Turn

$176.00

YES

Failed To Yield Right Of Way

$231.00

YES

Failed To Yield To Emer. Vehicle

$281.00

YES

Following Too Close

$256.00

YES

Illegal/Improper Turn Wide Right

$231.00

YES

Illegally Parked Vehicle Blocking Roadway

$176.00

YES

Improper Turn In Straight Only Lane

$231.00

YES

Littering (Illegal Dumping) HSC 365.0001

$581.00

NO

Modified Vehicle/Window Tinting

$176.00

YES

Passing In A No Passing Zone

$326.00

YES

Unsafe Lane Change

$181.00

YES

Unsafe Speed

$256.00

YES

Speeding Over Posted Speed Limit

01 To 10 Miles Over The Posted Speed Limit

$186.00

YES

11 To 15 Miles Over The Posted Speed Limit

$211.00

YES

16 To 20 Miles Over The Posted Speed Limit

$286.00

YES

21 To 24 Miles Over The Posted Speed Limit

$331.00

YES

25 And Above Over The Posted Speed Limit

$331.00

NO

Speeding In School Zone (Any Speed Over The Posted Limit)

$331.00

YES

Liability Insurance Violations

Fail To Maintain Financial Responsibility -- 1st

$346.00

NO

Fail To Maintain Financial Responsibility -- Sub

$581.00

NO

Other Miscellaneous Violations Assault / Family Violence

Must Appear before Judge

N/A

Assault By Contact

$581.00

N/A

Disorderly Conduct

$331.00

N/A

Public Intoxication

$331.00

N/A

Driver's License Violation

Allowed Unlicensed Drivers To Drive

$276.00

Expired Driver's License

$121.00

Failed To Change Address On Driver's License

$111.00

Failed To Display Driver's License

$121.00

No Valid Texas Driver's License

$276.00

Driving While License Invalid (DWLI)

$181.00

Seat Belt & Child Safety Seat Violation

Child In Open Bed Of Truck/Allowing Person To Ride In Trailer

$271.00

No Seat Belt On Driver/Passenger 17+ Older

$181.00

Unrestrained Child Younger Than 17 (Driver Cited)

$281.00

Vehicle Plate, Inspections & Registration

Defective Equipment (Brake Lights Or Headlights)

$151.00

Expired Or No License Plate Registration

$159.00

Expired Or No Trailer Registration Sticker

$159.00

No License Plate On Front Of Vehicle

$181.00

No License Plate Light (Rear)

$156.00

School Zone Violations

Disregard School Bus Loading/Unloading

$884.00

NO

Speeding Over Posted Speed Limit

(Construction Zone with Workers Present)

01 To 10 Miles Over The Posted Speed Limit

$239.00

NO

11 To 15 Miles Over The Posted Speed Limit

$283.00

NO

16 To 20 Miles Over The Posted Speed Limit

$433.00

NO

21 And Above Over The Posted Speed Limit

$523.00

NO

Commercial Vehicle Violation

Defective Brakes

$296.00

NO

Expired Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

$176.00

NO

Failed To Secure Load/Loosen Material/No Tarp

$181.00

NO

No Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

$276.00

NO

No TX DOT Cab Card

$186.00

NO

Tire Violation

$311.00

NO

Mud Flap Violation (CVM)

$226.00

NO