8-291. Violation of restrictions on driver's license or permit; misdemeanor; penalties. - Kansas Statutes

8-291

Chapter 8.--AUTOMOBILES AND OTHER VEHICLES Article 2.--DRIVERS' LICENSES

      8-291.   Violation of restrictions on driver's license or permit; misdemeanor; penalties. (a) It is a misdemeanor for any person to operate a motor vehicle in violation of the restrictions on any driver's license or permit imposed pursuant to any statute.

      (b)   Except as provided in subsection (c):

      (1)   Any person guilty of violating this section, upon the first conviction, shall be fined not to exceed $250, and the court shall suspend such person's privilege to operate a motor vehicle for not less than 30 days and not more than two years.

      (2)   Any person guilty of violating this section, upon a second or subsequent conviction, shall be fined not to exceed $500, and the court shall suspend such person's privilege to operate a motor vehicle for not less than 90 days and not more than two years.

      (c)   Any person guilty of violating this section, for violating restrictions on a driver's license or permit imposed pursuant to K.S.A. 8-237, 8-296, K.S.A. 2009 Supp. 8-2,100 or 8-2,101, and amendments thereto:

      (1)   Upon first conviction, the court shall suspend such person's privilege to operate a motor vehicle for 30 days;

      (2)   upon a second conviction, the court shall suspend such person's privilege to operate a motor vehicle for 90 days; and

      (3)   upon a third or subsequent conviction, the court shall suspend such person's privilege to operate a motor vehicle for one year.

      (d)   Nothing in this section shall limit a court in imposing penalties, conditions or restrictions authorized by any other statute arising from the same occurrence in addition to penalties and suspensions imposed under this section.

      History:   L. 1983, ch. 27, § 1; L. 1994, ch. 353, § 8; L. 2009, ch. 34, § 7; Jan. 1, 2010.