# Spoiling a Violation

## How to Spoil/Void a Violation

- To spoil a violation, start by searching for the violation through the **Quick Search** or **Violation Search** tool.
- Click on the **Ticket #** on the **Violation Information** page

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- Select **Edit** at the top right of the violation and change the **Spoiled** status from **Valid - not spoiled** to **Spoiled**.

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- Submit the changed violation details and your ticket will now be marked as **Spoiled** the next time you go to search for it.