Traffic Citations Form and Procedures Quiz
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What is the purpose of the form traffic citation supplied by the department to traffic enforcement agencies?

  • To collect information about traffic violations
  • To provide a notice to appear for traffic violations (correct)
  • To report aggressive careless driving
  • To issue warnings for traffic violations

    • When can a law enforcement officer check the box for aggressive careless driving on the form traffic citation?

  • When the officer writes a uniform traffic citation for a specific violation
  • When the officer wants to issue a warning
  • When the officer believes that the traffic violation or crash was due to aggressive careless driving (correct)
  • When the driver fails to stop at a traffic signal

    • What is the purpose of the affidavit-of-compliance form issued along with the form traffic citation for a violation of s. 316.610?

  • To issue warnings for traffic violations
  • To report aggressive careless driving
  • To provide additional information about the driver
  • To indicate the specific defect needing to be corrected (correct)

    • In the case of a violation of s. 316.610 by a commercial motor vehicle, can an affidavit of compliance be issued?

    <p>No, an affidavit of compliance may not be issued</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of including boxes on the form traffic citation for specific violations?

    <p>To streamline the citation process for certain violations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame within which a traffic enforcement agency must deposit the original traffic citation or provide a replica of the citation data to a court?

    <p>5 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the requirements for the form traffic citation prepared and supplied by the department to traffic enforcement agencies?

    <p>Issued in prenumbered books and meets the requirements of this chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what manner can a traffic enforcement agency produce uniform traffic citations?

    <p>By electronic means</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in the traffic infraction reference guide distributed by the department?

    <p>Class of the traffic infraction and associated penalties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can a traffic enforcement officer deposit the original traffic citation or provide a replica of the citation data to a court within 45 days after issuance?

    <p>If it is a violation under s. 316.1001</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of courts, enforcement agencies, and the department with regard to uniform traffic citations?

    <p>Courts, enforcement agencies, and the department are jointly responsible for accounting for all uniform traffic citations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what manner must affidavit-of-compliance forms be distributed?

    <p>In the same manner and to the same parties as the form traffic citation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should affidavit-of-compliance forms be produced?

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    What is one of the requirements for the form traffic citation prepared and supplied by the department to traffic enforcement agencies?

    Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of including boxes on the form traffic citation for specific violations?

    Signup and view all the answers

    What must a traffic enforcement agency do if they choose to produce uniform traffic citations by electronic means?

    <p>They must ensure the citations are consistent with state traffic court rules and department procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information does the department need to distribute to traffic enforcement agencies upon request?

    <p>A traffic infraction reference guide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for accounting for all uniform traffic citations?

    <p>Courts, enforcement agencies, and the department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a traffic enforcement officer do when issuing a traffic citation?

    <p>Deposit the original traffic citation or provide a replica of the citation data to a court within 5 business days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time limit for depositing a traffic citation issued pursuant to s. 316.1001?

    <p>45 days after the date of issuance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what manner should an affidavit-of-compliance form be distributed?

    <p>In the same manner as a form traffic citation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required if a traffic enforcement agency chooses to produce uniform traffic citations by electronic means?

    <p>The citations must be appropriately numbered and inventoried</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in a traffic infraction reference guide distributed by the department?

    <p>Class of the traffic infraction, penalty for the infraction, and points to be assessed on a driver’s record</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which entity establishes the procedures for accounting for all uniform traffic citations?

    <p>The department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the timeline for providing a replica of citation data to a court after issuing a traffic citation?

    <p>Within 5 business days</p> Signup and view all the answers

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