Penalties for Drivers Under 21
FIRST OFFENSE - 0.02% TO UNDER 0.08% BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT
• Suspension of license for 6 months
• 20 hours of community service
• DUI school
• Up to $1,000.00 Fine
• Up to 12 months in jail
FIRST OFFENSE - 0.08% AND ABOVE BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT
• Up to 12 months in jail (No less than 24 hours in jail)
• Suspension of license for 12 months
• Retake driver's test
• 40 hours of community service
• DUI school
• No work permit if under 21 at time of conviction
SECOND CONVICTION WITHIN 10 YEARS
• Up to a $1,000.00 fine
• Up to 12 months in jail (No less than 72 hours in jail)
• 240 hours of community service
• Alcohol evaluation/treatment
• 12 months of probation
• 3 year license suspension
• Ignition interlock device (After 2 Years)
• DUI school
• License plate confiscation
• Your Photograph published in local newspaper
• Lifetime CDL disqualification
THIRD CONVICTION WITHIN 10 YEARS
• High & Aggravated Misdemeanor
• Up to a $5,000.00 fine
• 120 days to 12 months in jail (No less than 15 days in jail)
• 240 hours community service
• Alcohol evaluation/treatment
• 12 months of probation
• 5 year license revocation
• Ignition interlock device
• 5 year loss of car tag
• Your Photograph published in local newspaper
• DUI school
• May be notified of Habitual Violator Status