Traffic Violations Reciprocity
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Under Traffic Violations Reciprocity, non-resident drivers are treated like residents when they are stopped for a traffic offense that occurs in another jurisdiction and also ensures punishment such as license points and insurance increase when the driver gets home.
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[edit] United States
- Driver License Compact concerns records being recorded at home.
- Non-Resident Violator Compact concerns the non-compliance with an out-of-state traffic citation.
- Driver License Agreement, a new compact which combines the Driver License Compact and Non-Resident Violator Compact and includes Canada and Mexico.
[edit] Europe
- The EU is working on conventions for the recognitions for license suspension and traffic violation received in another EU member country, including debt collection.
- France has an agreement with Switzerland for recognition of license points and suspension and is working on agreements with other countries, especially the UK.
[edit] Australia
- The Australian States and Territories have all passed legislation regarding the recognition of demerit points and license suspensions in other states/territories.
[edit] Canada
- Canadian Driver License Compact which is similar to the US Driver License Compact.
- Driver License Agreement
