Editing Moving violation (section)

=== Moving violations and driving records ===
[[File:Pictures taken by red light camera.jpg|thumb|A set of pictures taken by a [[red light camera]] of a black car running a red light]]
Exactly how long moving violations stay on a driving record depends on jurisdictional laws; for example, in [[New York (state)|New York]], minor moving violations can stay on a driving record abstract for a maximum of four years.<ref>{{cite web |last1=McNight |first1=A. James |title=Special Report 218: Transportation in an Aging Society |url=https://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/sr/sr218v2.pdf#page=114 |website=Transportation Research Board |publisher=National Research Council |access-date=1 October 2021 |page=114 |date=1988}}</ref> Whereas minor moving violations tend to stay on a person's abstract for only a few years, some serious moving violations are classified as criminal offenses that result in a criminal record that may be maintained for life.