Instructions:
If a citation was issued, fill in the citation # and then complete Viol. 1-4.
Definition:
The citation number which encompasses any violation issued.
Rationale:
This element is important for evaluating safety laws and enforcement practices. This information is not available from the driver license file.
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Accuracy Checks
- If Driver Contributing Code indicates a citable offense, all issued citations should be listed under Citation Number and Violation 1-4 (Chapter/Section/Subsection).
Other Related Fields
Data Quality Audit Results
| Report Type | Acceptable | Inconsistent | Invalid | Empty | ||||
| Local Police (electronic) | 578 | 97.0% | 3 | 0.5% | – | – | 15 | 2.5% |
| Local Police (paper) | 597 | 97.7% | 6 | 1.0% | – | – | 8 | 1.3% |
| State Police (electronic) | 588 | 94.4% | 9 | 1.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 25 | 4.0% |
| Total | 1763 | 96.3% | 18 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 48 | 2.6% |