Child Passenger Safety Laws
State Child Restraint required : 5 yrs. and
younger and less than 60 lbs.0
Adult Safety Belt Permissible : 6 through 14
yrs. or 60+ lbs.
Max. Fine 1st Offense : $100
Graduated Licensing Laws
Learner Duration and Hours Supervised Driving :
6 mos./none
Learner Permit Min. Age : 14
Intermediate Nighttime and Unsupervised Driving
Restriction : no restriction
Impaired Driving Laws
Illegal Per Se : 0.08
Open Container, Repeat Offender : Repeat
Offender
Vehicle and License Plate Sanctions : Vehicle
Confiscation, Discretionary Ignition Interlock
Admin. License Suspension First Offense : 120
days
Older Driver Laws
General population length of renewal : 4 years
Provisions for older drivers : None
Sanctions for School and Construction Zones
Sanctions for Speeding in a Construction Zone :
The fine is double the usual amount.
Sanctions for Speeding in a School Zone :
First offense is 1-10 days in jail and $25-50
fine;
second offense within one year is 5-25 days in
jail and $50-$250 fine and license suspension
for 6 months (subsequent offense within 1 year
is 25 days, 6 months in jail and $250-$1000
fine);
3rd offense within one year is license
suspension for one year.
