CAUSE NUMBER
STATE OF TEXAS VS DEFENDANTS NAME
IN THE MUNICIPAL COURT CITY OF WATAUGA TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS
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First Name*
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REQUEST FOR A DRIVING SAFETY COURSE
I hereby enter my appearance under Art. 45.0511(b)(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure on the complaint of the offense of
Name of violation: *
SPEEDING 1-14 OVER
SPEEDING IN A SCHOOL ZONE 1-14 OVER
SPEEDING IN A PARK ZONE 1-14 OVER
RAN A STOP SIGN
RAN RED LIGHT
CUTTING ACROSS A PARKING LOT
HANDHELD MOBILE PHONE (CELL PHONE IN SCHOOL ZONE)
TURNED RIGHT FROM WRONG LANE
TURNED LEFT FROM WRONG LANE
CHANGE LANE WHEN UNSAFE
SPEEDING 15-24 OVER
I understand that I have a right to a jury trial. I hereby waive my right to a jury trial, plead (guilty)(nolo contendere) and request to take a driver safety course.
I understand that I must, within 90 days of this request:
1. Present to the court a valid Texas Driver's license;
2. Present to the court proof of financial responsibility (vehicle liability insurance);
3. Present to the court a certified copy of my driving record from the Department of Public Safety;
4. Take a driver safety course approved by the Texas Education Agency or, if operating a motorcycle, a motorcycle operator's training approved by the DPS;
5. Present to the court a uniform certificate of driver safety course completion from a Texas Education Agency approved course (or from a DPS approved motorcycle course);
6. Pay court costs and a non-refundable administrative fee of $10.00 fee to the court.
I understand that:
1. If I complete a driving safety course within 90 days, the charge against me will be dismissed and the court will report to DPS the completion date of the driver safety course for inclusion on my driving record;
2. If I fail to present to this court proof of completion of the driver safety course within 90 days, the court will require my appearance at a show cause hearing;
3. If I fail to appear at the show cause hearing, the court will impose the fine and may issue a capias pro-fine warrant for my arrest.
4. I do not hold a comercial drivers license.
Defendant's Signature
Date
Completion Date
AFFIDAVIT
I,
, state under oath that on the date I requested to take the driver safety course, I was not in the process of taking a driver safety course under Art. 45.0511 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, nor had I completed a course under that section that was not yet reflected on my driving record as maintained by the Texas DPS.
Defendnat's Signature
Sworn and Subscribed before me, on this the ____ day of ____________, 20_____.
____________________________________________ Notary Public In and For The State of Texas
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