HTO qualifications require compliance within how many years and within how many moving violations?

• A. 3 years, 10 convictions
• B. 5 years, 15 convictions
• C. 7 years, 12 convictions
• D. 10 years, 20 convictions

Answer: (B)

The standard checks driving history over a five-year period and sets a limit on how many moving violations are allowed in that window. For HTO qualifications, you must be in compliance within the last five years and have no more than fifteen moving violations during those five years. Violations older than five years drop off, so a person with more than fifteen violations in the past five years would not meet the requirement, while someone with fifteen or fewer within that period would. This combination ensures recent driving behavior is considered while allowing a reasonable tolerance for occasional infractions. Usually, moving violations include speeding, running red lights, reckless driving, and similar infractions; non-moving violations like parking tickets don’t count toward this limit.