AAMVA supports a balanced program of crash prevention and highway safety. Essential elements of such a program shall include: 

1. Uniform laws based on the Uniform Vehicle Code and other model legislation.
2. Uniform traffic signs, signals, and markings.
3. Uniform crash reporting, including implementation and use of a central records system.
4. A standard driver licensing program.
5. A state-sponsored graduated licensing program that incorporates the program elements outlined in published AAMVA best practices.
6. Efficient and effective enforcement of motor vehicle laws.
7. Competent traffic engineering.
8. A comprehensive program of public information and safety education.
9. Competent research.

[Amended 2013]