Dismissal Options
Dismissals
The following chart depicts all violations that can be dismissed by the court. To be considered for dismissal, the violation must be remedied and the required proof presented to the court within 20 working days of the date of the citation.
Compliance Dismissals
| Violation | Fine | Required Proof | Dismissal Fee |
| Defective equipment (any violation Of Transport Code Chapter 547 not on A commercial motor vehicle) | $ Varies |
PD will inspect vehicle
|
$10 |
| Driver’s license- fail to display | $234 |
Driver’s license that was valid at the time of the citation
|
$10 |
| Expired driver’s license | $281 |
Renewed driver’s license
|
$20 |
| Expired motor vehicle registration | $214 |
Receipt from county showing when the vehicle was registered and that the penalty was paid
|
$20 |
| Fail to display current registration
On vehicle |
$214 | PD will inspect vehicle | $10 |
| Fail to report change of address | $234 |
Driver’s license with a new address
|
$20 |
| Failure to Maintain financial responsibility -liability insurance | $390 |
Proof of financial responsibility (liability insurance card) that the court verifies was valid at the time of violation |
$0 |