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How many points is a moving violation in New York?

I was late for work today, then I got pulled over and given a ticket for speeding. How many points are going to go on my license for this?

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Sarah Gray · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Speeding is a moving violation, and moving violations in New York carry penalties of 3 to 11 points depending on the severity of the offense and if (or how often) you repeat it.
It sounds like this may be your first speeding ticket, so it’s unlikely you’ll be having 11 points added to your license—but the number you have added will depend on how far over the speed limit you were going.
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