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Suspended License In Malverne, as well as all of New York State, there are several different ways you can be charged with driving with a suspended or revoked license: VTL 511.1a Aggravated unlicensed operation in the 3rd degree. If you have one or two suspensions on your driving record, you will usually be charged with driving with a suspended license in violation of section 511.1a of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. This is also called aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the 3rd degree. VTL 511.1a is a misdemeanor. A conviction to VTL 511.1a will result in a criminal record. VTL 511.2a Aggravated unlicensed operation in the 2nd degree. If you have 3 or more suspensions on 3 or more dates or if you license is suspended or revoked as a result of an alcohol related offense, you may be charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the 2nd degree ( 511.2a of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law). A driver may also be charged with VTL 511.2a if the original suspension or revocation was a result of a drug related violation or a chemical test refusal, or if the original suspension was a mandatory suspension pending prosecution of an alcohol related offense. VTL 511.2a is a more serious misdemeanor charge. A conviction to VTL 511.2a will result in a mandatory sentence of either jail and/or probation in addition to minimum $500 fine plus a surcharge. 511.3 Aggravated unlicensed operation in the 1st degree. A driver may be charged with aggravated unlicensed operation in the 1st degree if the driver has 10 or more suspensions on his or her license, on 10 or more dates or if the driver is operating a vehicle while impaired or intoxicated with a license or driving privilege currently under suspension or revocation for an alcohol or drug related violation or a chemical test refusal. VTL 511.3 is a felony punishable by prison for up to 4 years or 5 years probation or a combination of up to 6 months jail and 5 years probation and a mandatory fine of $500.00 to $5,000.00. If you are charged with VTL 511.3, the case initially sent to part 9 of the Criminal Court in Mineola.  From there the case will be sent to the First District court in Hempstead, or to the County Court in Mineola depending on how the case gets prosecuted. NO ONE SHOULD EVER PLEAD GUILTY TO A SUSPENDED TICKET WITHOUT FIRST CONSULTING WITH AN ATTORNEY Call today for Help! (516) 489-3600

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