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Twelve points suspends a license

A free practice question for the South Carolina permit test, with the answer explained.

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Practice question · Safety and the law

At how many points is an adult driver's license suspended?

The rule

Reach 12 points or more and your license is suspended. A year after the violation date, its points are cut in half.

Reach 12 points and your license is suspended. A year after a violation, its points are cut in half.

From the SCDMV Driver's License Manual, page 1-19. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the DMV have the final word.

Often mixed up with

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