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Albany New York PIRP 18-month point reduction rule vs 3-year insurance discount
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How often can New York drivers take the PIRP course for point reduction versus auto insurance savings in Albany?
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Hello Zachary, Under New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYS DMV) regulations, PIRP benefits have different frequency rules: - Point Reduction: You may take PIRP once every 18 months to deduct up to 4 points from violations received within the preceding 18 months - Insurance Discount: Your mandatory 10 percent insurance discount remains active for 3 years, after which you can retake the course to renew it - We report your completion directly to the NYS DMV database in Albany within 24 to 48 hours. New York PIRP (Point and Insurance Reduction Program) Please let us know if you have any further questions!