Legal Fee Reimbursement

AAA pays up to $900 for legal defense when you plead not guilty in court to a covered traffic charge. You choose your attorney. In order to qualify for reimbursement, provide a AAA Legal Fee Reimbursement application, an attorney’s statement, a copy of the citation and a copy of the final disposition within 60 days from the trial date up to $1,800 in legal reimbursement protection for AAA Plus and AAA Premier members. Legal Fee Reimbursement does not apply when you are charged with driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor or narcotic drugs; driving with a suspended or revoked operators or chauffeur’s license; violation of any prohibition act; traffic violation arising from the commission of or attempt to commit a felony; violation of any safety responsibility law. Call your nearest

Guaranteed Arrest Bond Certificate

If you are stopped for a motor vehicle violation in some states on the mainland, your AAA membership card and Guaranteed Arrest Bond Certificate may be accepted instead of cash bail if the fine for the violation is $1,000 or less. Guaranteed Arrest Bond Certificates are available at the AAA office.

Exceptions: Offenses not covered include driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquors, drugs or narcotics; failure to appear for violations; driving on a suspended/revoked driver's license; hit and run; failure to present evidence of insurance; illegal use or falsification of license or registration; engaging in a felony; attempting to elude/eluding police; or while driving a vehicle used for commercial purposes. Additional terms and conditions apply.

General Insurance Company of America (GICA) administers the Guaranteed Arrest Bond program. By using the Guaranteed Arrest Bond Certificate, you agree to reimburse AAA or GICA for the total combined amount of any fines, forfeitures, court costs, and other costs paid by AAA and/or GICA in connection with the use of the Certificate.

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