What is the legal defination of a warning traffic citation?

Full question:

What is the legal defination of a warning traffic citation? And what impact does it have if any on one driving record?

Answer:

Generally, a warning has no consequences, however, a written warning may be used as a factor in deciding a consequence for a further offense.

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FAQs

Typically, a warning citation does not go on your driving record. It serves as an informal notice of a violation without penalties. However, if you receive multiple warnings, they may be considered in future legal decisions regarding traffic offenses.