Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024
Section 2210-4.0 - Substance of Policy4.1 Upon receiving a notice of conviction for a violation of 21 Del.C. § 4166 (d) the driver's license and/or driving privilege shall be suspended for a period of one (1) month for a first offense.4.2 Upon receiving a notice of conviction for a second violation of 21 Del.C. § 4166 (d) within three (3) years of a prior violation, the driver's license and/or driving privilege shall be suspended for a period of six (6) months.4.3 Upon receiving a notice of conviction for a third or further subsequent violation of 21 Del.C. § 4166 (d) within three (3) years of a prior violation, the driver's license and/or driving privilege shall be suspended for a period of one (1) year.4.4 In the event of a suspension of a driver's license pursuant to this policy, the Division may issue a conditional license during the period of suspension if the applicant stipulates the suspension has created an extreme hardship, such as loss of meaningful employment opportunity or loss of school opportunity. 4.4.1 A minimum suspension period of one (1) month must be served without driving authority if the suspension action is processed based on (4.1) above.4.4.2 A minimum suspension period of three (3) months must be served without driving authority if the suspension action is processed based on (4.2) above.4.4.3 A minimum suspension period of six (6) months must be served without driving authority if the suspension action is processed based on (4.3) above.4.5 However no such conditional license shall be issued if the licensee has been issued an occupational license or a conditional license within the preceding twelve (12) months or has previously been issued a total of three (3) occupational or conditional licenses as shown on the licensee's driving record.4.6 The Department, upon receiving a record of conviction of any person upon a violation of operating a motor vehicle in violation of the condition imposed upon said conditional license during the period of such conditional license, shall immediately extend the period of such suspension for an additional like period and shall forthwith direct such person to surrender said conditional license to the Department.2 Del. Admin. Code § 2210-4.0