Regardless of the reason, an allegation for Driving Without a License in Florida is a crime. Driving Without a License or No Valid Driver’s License (often abbreviated as No Valid DL) is most commonly charged as a second-degree misdemeanor in Florida, punishable by 60 days in jail and a $500 fine see Florida Statute 322.03.
This law applies to all forms of motor vehicles and requires the driver to have actual physical control of the vehicle. The statute specifies that driving any non-commercial vehicle without a valid license, whether the license is canceled, suspended, or never issued, is a punishable offense.
The process of these cases usually begins with an arraignment where the defendant enters a plea of guilty, not guilty, or a plea of no contest. The process from here may differ depending on the type of plea you enter. We highly recommend you get an attorney prior to this process as it could monumental to your case. Call us today for your free case evaluation and see how we can help you. 904-553-4889
The process of these cases usually begins with an arraignment where the defendant enters a plea of guilty, not guilty, or a plea of no contest. The process from here may differ depending on the type of plea you enter. We highly recommend you get an attorney prior to this process as it could monumental to your case. Call us today for your free case evaluation and see how we can help you. 904-553-4889
