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Florida Rules of Traffic Court, I. — SCOPE, PURPOSE, AND CONSTRUCTION · BenchPath

Florida Rules of Traffic Court

I. SCOPE, PURPOSE, AND CONSTRUCTION

January 1, 2026 edition. Published by The Florida Bar (rules index); rules adopted by the Supreme Court of Florida.

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Contents

Rule 6.010SCOPE
Rule 6.020PURPOSE AND CONSTRUCTION
Rule 6.040DEFINITIONS
Rule 6.090DIRECT AND INDIRECT CRIMINAL CONTEMPT
Rule 6.100TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS BUREAU
Rule 6.110DRIVER IMPROVEMENT, STUDENT TRAFFIC SAFETY COUNCIL, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION COURSES
Rule 6.130CASE CONSOLIDATION
Rule 6.150WITNESSES
Rule 6.160PRACTICE AS IN CRIMINAL RULES
Rule 6.165COMPLAINT; SUMMONS; FORM; USE
Rule 6.200PLEAS AND AFFIDAVITS OF DEFENSE
Rule 6.290WITHHOLDING ADJUDICATION PROHIBITED
Rule 6.291PROCEDURES ON WITHHELD ADJUDICATION IN DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED; COSTS AND ENLARGEMENT OF TIME TO COMPLY; RECORD OF CONVICTIONS
Rule 6.310LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSES
Rule 6.320COMPLAINT; SUMMONS; FORMS; USE
Rule 6.325SPEEDY TRIAL: INFRACTIONS ONLY
Rule 6.330ELECTION TO ATTEND A DRIVER IMPROVEMENT COURSE
Rule 6.340AFFIDAVIT OF DEFENSE OR ADMISSION AND WAIVER OF APPEARANCE
Rule 6.350COMPUTATION OF TIME
Rule 6.360ENLARGEMENT OF TIME
Rule 6.380NONVERIFICATION OF PLEADINGS
Rule 6.400CLERK TO PREPARE AND SEND REPORTS
Rule 6.445DISCOVERY: INFRACTIONS ONLY
Rule 6.450ORDER OF HEARING
Rule 6.455AMENDMENTS AND VOLUNTARY DISMISSALS BY ISSUING OFFICERS
Rule 6.460EVIDENCE
Rule 6.470COSTS
Rule 6.480PAYMENT OF PENALTY IMPOSED
Rule 6.490CORRECTION AND REDUCTION OF PENALTY
Rule 6.500ENTRY OF DISPOSITION
Rule 6.510DETERMINATION THAT INFRACTION WAS NOT COMMITTED; BOND REFUNDED
Rule 6.520EFFECT OF GRANTING NEW HEARING
Rule 6.530IMPOSITION OF PENALTY BEFORE OR AFTER MOTION FILED
Rule 6.540TIME FOR AND METHOD OF MAKING MOTIONS; PROCEDURE
Rule 6.550OFFICIAL MAY GRANT NEW HEARING
Rule 6.560CONVICTION OF TRAFFIC INFRACTION
Rule 6.570REPORTING ACTION REQUIRING SUSPENSION OF DRIVER LICENSE
Rule 6.575RETENTION OF CASE FILES
Rule 6.590FAILURE TO COMPLETE DRIVER IMPROVEMENT COURSE; REINSTATEMENT OF DRIVER LICENSE
Rule 6.600FAILURE TO APPEAR OR PAY CIVIL PENALTY; REINSTATEMENT OF DRIVER LICENSE
Rule 6.610FAILURE TO SATISFY PENALTY IMPOSED AFTER A HEARING; REINSTATEMENT OF DRIVER LICENSE
Rule 6.620FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR MANDATORY HEARING; REINSTATEMENT OF DRIVER LICENSE
Rule 6.630CIVIL TRAFFIC INFRACTION HEARING OFFICER PROGRAM; TRAFFIC HEARING OFFICERS

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