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Drunk Driving

Penalties

Offense Fines and Imprisonment Administrative Sanctions
1st offense House of Corrections no more than 2.5 years and/or fine not less than $500 and not more than $5,000; and $100 surfine to Head Injury Treatment Services Fund 24D Alternative disposition: 2 years probation and Driver Education Program 1 year revocation of license or right to operate. Possible 12 hour educational/ employment license after 3 months. Possible hardship license after 6 months. Suspension of license not less than 45 days, not more than 90 days.
2nd offense House of Corrections not less than 30 days, not more than 2.5 years and fine not less than $600, not more than $10,000 and $100 surfine to the Head Injury Treatment Services Fund. 2 year revocation of license or right to operate. Possible 12 hour educational/ employment license after 6 months. Possible hardship license after 1 year.
3rd Offense State Penitentiary not less than 2.5 years not more than 5 years or House of Corrections not less than 180 day, not more than 2.5 years; and/or fine not less than $1,000 and not more than $15,000 and $100 surfine to the Head Injury Treatment Services Fund. 8 year revocation of license or right operate. Possible 12 hour educational/ employment license after 2 years. Possible hardship license after 4 years.