
Driving With a Suspended, Canceled or Revoked California Drivers Licenseĭriving without a drivers license is not the same crime as driving with a suspended, canceled or revoked license - a much more serious offense. Fines for infractions can be up to $250, not including fees. However, you’re not let off the hook THAT easy.

Once you prove to the court that you do have a valid California drivers license, the charge is dismissed and it will not go on your record as a criminal violation. You’ll probably be charged an infraction under California Vehicle Code Section 12951.

The least serious of the three is having a California drivers license and just failing to bring it along for the ride. The offense includes:ĭriving without ever having obtained a drivers license.ĭriving with a suspended or revoked drivers license.Īnd, of course, driving with a valid drivers license but neglecting to have it with you.

Driving without a California drivers license is a crime that shouldn’t be taken lightly.
