DMV Penalties for Driving Under the Influence:
Table of License Suspensions
1st Offense 4 month license suspension beginning 30 days from the
date of arrest
2nd or
Subsequent Offense
12 month license suspension beginning 30 days from the
date of arrest.
Refusal
— 1st Offense
1 year suspension
Refusal
with prior conviction
2 years suspension
Minor (under 21) BAC .01 (zero tolerance) 1 year suspension
** Note: If you do not set a hearing date with 10 days of your arrest, you may have waived your right to a hearing. Further, if the hearing is not set with 10 days of your arrest, you will not be eligible for a stay (i.e., a valid license until your hearing is conducted) on the suspension of your license
Notice: This general information is not intended to guide you in the defenses of your particular case or provide legal advice as to your particular case; each case is different. For legal advice on the particulars of your case, you contact me to discuss the facts of your case.
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