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DUI Penalties
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First offense:
Penalty: BAC less than .15% BAC %.15 or higher or refusal
Minimum jail or EHM 1 day jail or 15 days EHM 2 days or 30 days EHM
Maximum jail One year One year
Fines & court imposed fees $823 to $5,000 $1,015 to $5,000
License suspension 90 days 1-2 years
Alcohol assessment Required Required
Ignition Interlock 1 year after suspension period 1 year after suspension period
Probation Five years Five years
Second Offense:
Penalty: BAC less than .15% BAC %.15 or higher or refusal
Minimum jail 30 days 45 days
Maximum jail One year One year
Electronic Home Monitoring 60 days 90 days
Fines & court imposed fees $1,015 to $5,000 $1,405 to $5,000
License suspension Two years 900 days to 3 years
Alcohol assessment Required Required
Ignition Interlock Five years (w/prior restriction) 5 years (w/prior restriction)
Probation Five years 5 years
Third Offense:
Penalty: BAC less than .15% BAC %.15 or higher or refusal
Minimum jail 90 days 120 days
Maximum jail One year One year
Electronic Home Monitoring 120 days 150 days
Fines & court imposed fees $1,805 to $5,000 $2,605 to $5,000
License suspension Three years Four years
Alcohol assessment Required Required
Ignition Interlock Ten years (w/prior restriction) Ten years (w/prior restriction)
Probation Court imposed Court imposed