You may be eligible for a discount if you have completed:
- A defensive driving course approved by or meet the standards established by the Department of Driver Services within the last 3 years, and
- are violation and accident-free for the past 3 years.
Discount Term and Renewal
The discount will begin at the inception date (new policies) or is applied midterm as of the completion date of the course (existing policies). The discount applies for a period of three years, at the end of which, the insured must provide evidence that the course has been successfully repeated to renew the discount.
Termination of Discount
At the first renewal date (following three years from the course completion date unless State Farm receives evidence of recertification).
At the first renewal date after the Company is made aware of a moving violation or at-fault accident by the qualifying driver.
If you have questions about a course being eligible, please contact your State Farm agent.