Non-Moving Violations

A non-moving violation is any type of traffic offense that involves a stationary vehicle. Parking violations, paperwork violations, and vehicle violations are all common types of non-moving violations. Points are not assessed on the Missouri driving record for non-moving violations. Fact: suspensions cannot be submitted for processing on non-moving violations.

Commonly Reported Non-Moving Violations

The following list is not all-inclusive, but does reflect the most commonly reported non-moving violations:

Possession of marijuana
Possession of drug paraphernalia
Minor in possession of alcohol
Failed to properly display vehicle license plates and/or tabs
Failed to register motor vehicle with Department of Revenue or sufficient gross weight
Displayed motor vehicle plats on vehicle that belong to another person
Transported children and/or self without the use of seat belts or approved restraint system
Motor vehicle plates expired
Operated vehicle with studded tires between April 1 and November 1
Operated a vehicle with radar detector device
Possession of altered driver’s license (not in moving vehicle)
Failed to display a fuel license/permit
Failure to purchase city sticker
Loud music by peace disturbance in a vehicle
No medical certification card for Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) driver
Littering from a moving vehicle
Improper parking or illegally parking
Supplied intoxicating liquor to person under 21 years of age
Failed to wear a motorcycle helmet
Open container in a parked vehicle or in possession of passenger
Failed to stop at weigh station

Vehicle Equipment Violations

Any type of description that deals with vehicle equipment or the vehicle is as follows:

Defective windshield
Defective or no tail lights
Operate with one headlight
Operate CMV with unsafe suspension
Defective horn
No brake lights
No muffler
Failed to secure vehicle load
Improper width of vehicle
Vision reducing material applied to windows
Defective equipment
Improper load on vehicle
Vehicle over-weight