Out Of State Traffic Citation

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Summary

Out-of-state drivers in Pennsylvania must respond to traffic citations within 10 days. If not received in time, it may lead to license suspension. Penalties can include fines, points on your license, or suspension. If you disagree with the citation, you can plead not guilty and request a court hearing. Ensure timely delivery of your response to avoid complications.

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Traffic citation out of state
Hello ****, can you please specify the state where you received the traffic citation? This information will help me provide you with the most accurate legal information.
PA
Hello ****, in Pennsylvania, out-of-state drivers are generally subject to the same laws and penalties as resident drivers. Here are some key points:
- You must respond to the citation within 10 days
- If you disagree, you can plead not guilty and request a court hearing
- Penalties may include fines, points on your license, or even suspension.
What if i send in a response to the citation but thwy dont get it in time
Hello ****. In Pennsylvania, if your response to the citation is not received in time, you may be deemed as ignoring the citation. This could lead to the suspension of your driving privileges. It's best to ensure timely delivery.