Restoration of Driving Privileges
Overview
Any person declared to be a habitual offender or whose license to operate a motor vehicle has been revoked in the Commonwealth of Virginia may, after expiration of the applicable statutory period, petition the court in which he or she was found to be a habitual offender or the circuit court of the county in which he or she resides to restore his or her privilege to drive a motor vehicle in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
NOTE: These procedures apply only to persons previously declared a Habitual Offender and/or to persons convicted of a Third Offense Driving While Intoxicated.
Forms
- Motions Day Praecipe for Restoration of License
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- Restricted Operator's License Civil Application
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- Petition Restoring Driving Privilege - Habitual Offender Form CC-1465(B)
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- Order Restoring Driving Privilege - Habitual Offender Form CC-1465(D)
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- Petition for Restoration of Driving Privilege - Third Offense - Form CC-1470
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- Order Restoring Driving Privilege - Third Offense Form CC-1471
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