In accordance with Florida driving law, your license can be suspended if you:

• Make a fraudulent driver license application.
• Are not able to drive safely.
• Allow your license to be used for a purpose that is against the law.
• Are convicted of a violation of Florida driving law in a traffic court and the court orders that your license be suspended.
• Misuse a restricted license.
• Earn a certain number of points for traffic offenses on the point system.
• Break a traffic law and fail to pay your fine or appear in court as directed.
• In accordance with Florida traffic laws, your license must be revoked if you are found guilty of, or department records show:
  A felony in which a motor vehicle is used.
• Not stopping to give help when the vehicle you are driving is involved in a crash causing personal injury.
• Lying about the ownership or operation of motor vehicles.
• Three cases of reckless driving within one year. Forfeiting bail and not going to court to avoid being convicted of reckless driving counts the same as a conviction.
• Three major Florida traffic law offenses or 15 offenses for which you receive points within a 5-year period.
• Vision worse than the standard minimum requirements.
• A court may also order that your license be revoked for certain other violations of Florida driving law.
• Under Florida traffic laws, your license will be revoked for at least three years if you take the life of someone because of reckless driving.

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