80-6-707. Suspension of driving privileges.
(1) This section applies to a minor who: at the time that the minor is adjudicated under Section, is at least the age eligible for a driver license under Section; and 80-6-701 53-3-204 is found by the juvenile court to be in actual physical control of a motor vehicle during the commission of the offense for which the minor is adjudicated.
(2) Except as otherwise provided by this section, if a minor is adjudicated for a violation of a traffic law by the juvenile court under Section, the juvenile court may: 80-6-701 suspend the minor's driving privileges; and take possession of the minor's driver license. The juvenile court may order any other eligible disposition under Subsection, except for a disposition under Sectionor. (1) 80-6-703 80-6-705 If a juvenile court suspends a minor's driving privileges under Subsection: (2)(a) the juvenile court shall prepare and send the order to the Driver License Division of the Department of Public Safety; and the minor's license shall be suspended under Section. 53-3-219
(3) The juvenile court may reduce a suspension period imposed under Sectionif: 53-3-219 the violation is the minor's first violation of: Section; 32B-4-409 Section; 32B-4-410 Section,,,,,,,,,,,,, or; 76-18-204 76-18-207 76-18-208 76-18-209 76-18-210 76-18-211 76-18-212 76-18-213 76-18-214 76-18-215 76-18-216 76-18-217 76-18-218 76-18-219 Title 76, Chapter 18, Part 3, Offenses Concerning Drug Paraphernalia; Title 76, Chapter 18, Part 4, Offenses Concerning Imitation Controlled Substances; Subsection; 76-5-102.1(2)(b) Subsection; 76-5-207(2)(b) Subsection; or 76-9-110(2) an offense described in a statute previously in effect in this state that is the same or substantially similar to a violation of an offense described in Subsectionsthrough; and (3)(a)(i)(A) (H) the minor completes an educational series as defined in Section; or 41-6a-501 the minor demonstrates substantial progress in substance use disorder treatment; or the violation is the minor's second or subsequent violation of: Section; 32B-4-409 Section; 32B-4-410 Section,,,,,,,,,,,,, or; 76-18-204 76-18-207 76-18-208 76-18-209 76-18-210 76-18-211 76-18-212 76-18-213 76-18-214 76-18-215 76-18-216 76-18-217 76-18-218 76-18-219 Title 76, Chapter 18, Part 3, Offenses Concerning Drug Paraphernalia; Title 76, Chapter 18, Part 4, Offenses Concerning Imitation Controlled Substances; Subsection; 76-5-102.1(2)(b) Subsection; 76-5-207(2)(b) Subsection; or 76-9-110(2) an offense described in a statute previously in effect in this state that is the same or substantially similar to a violation of an offense described in Subsectionsthrough; (3)(b)(i)(A) (H) the minor has completed an educational series as defined in Sectionor demonstrated substantial progress in substance use disorder treatment; and 41-6a-501 the minor is 18 years old or older and provides a sworn statement to the juvenile court that the minor has not unlawfully consumed alcohol or drugs for at least a one-year consecutive period during the suspension period imposed under Section; or 53-3-219 the minor is under 18 years old and the minor's parent or guardian provides an affidavit or sworn statement to the juvenile court certifying that to the parent or guardian's knowledge the minor has not unlawfully consumed alcohol or drugs for at least a one-year consecutive period during the suspension period imposed under Section. 53-3-219
(4) If a minor is adjudicated under Sectionfor a proof of age violation, as defined in Section: 80-6-701 32B-4-411 the juvenile court may forward a record of adjudication to the Department of Public Safety for a first or subsequent violation; and the minor's driving privileges will be suspended: for a period of at least one year under Sectionfor a first conviction for a violation of Section; or 53-3-220 32B-4-411 for a period of two years for a second or subsequent conviction for a violation of Section. 32B-4-411 The juvenile court may reduce the suspension period imposed under Subsectionif: (4)(a)(ii)(A) the violation is the minor's first violation of Section; and 32B-4-411 the minor completes an educational series as defined in Section; or 41-6a-501 the minor demonstrates substantial progress in substance use disorder treatment. The juvenile court may reduce the suspension period imposed under Subsectionif: (4)(a)(ii)(B) the violation is the minor's second or subsequent violation of Section; 32B-4-411 the minor has completed an educational series as defined in Sectionor demonstrated substantial progress in substance use disorder treatment; and 41-6a-501 the minor is 18 years old or older and provides a sworn statement to the court that the minor has not unlawfully consumed alcohol or drugs for at least a one-year consecutive period during the suspension period imposed under Subsection; or (4)(a)(ii)(B) the minor is under 18 years old and has the minor's parent or guardian provide an affidavit or sworn statement to the court certifying that to the parent's or guardian's knowledge the minor has not unlawfully consumed alcohol or drugs for at least a one-year consecutive period during the suspension period imposed under Subsection. (4)(a)(ii)(B)
(5) When the Department of Public Safety receives the arrest or conviction record of a minor for a driving offense committed while the minor's license is suspended under this section, the Department of Public Safety shall extend the suspension for a like period of time.