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Refusing the chemical test

 Refusing the chemical test
1st Offense


6 months driving privilege suspension
250-$500 fine
12-minimum Intoxicated Driver Resource Center at a charge of $75 a day.

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Second Offense


2 years driving privilege suspension
$250-$500 fine
12 hours minimum at Intoxicated Driver Resource Center
 

Third Offense


10 years driving privilege suspension
$250-$500 fine
12 hours minimum at the Intoxicated Driver Resource Center


Refusing the chemical test in school zone or crossing

1st Offense
1 year driving privilege suspension
$500-$1000 fine
12-minimum Intoxicated Driver Resource Center at a charge of $75 a day


Second Offense


4 years driving privilege suspension
$500-$1,000 fine
12 hours minimum at Intoxicated Driver Resource Center
 

Third Offense

 
20 years driving privilege suspension
$500-$1000 fine
12 hours minimum at the Intoxicated Driver Resource Center


Underage Penalties of DUI

Minimum:


30-90 day driving privilege suspension if currently licensed; or
30-90 day prohibition from becoming a licensed driver at 17 years: and
15-30 days mandatory community service: and participation in an Intoxicated Driver Resource Center or other alcohol education and highway safety program
OR
A combination of the minimum sentences above and DUI sentences

Maximum:


DUI sentences. If the blood alcohol concentration is 0.08% or higher, underage persons will receive DUI sentences as noted.

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