DUI GRADING

DUI GRADING

TIER 1 General Impairment:  .08% – .099% BAC: Incapable of safe driving

Also includes: no BAC available, no implied consent violation, no injury or damage

Penalties for 1^st offense in 10 years

• -Ungraded misdemeanor
• -6 mos. max. probation
• -$300 fine
• -No license suspension
• -Alcohol Hwy. Safety School
• -CRN evaluation

Penalties for 2^nd offense in 10 years

• Ungraded misdemeanor
• -5 days – 6 mos. imprisonment
• -$300 – $2,500 fine
• -1 year license suspension
• -1 year Ignition Interlock
• -Alcohol Hwy. Safety School
• -CRN evaluation
• -Full D&A assessment and compliance

Penalties for 3^rd offense in 10 years

• 2^nd degree misdemeanor
• -10 days – 2 years imprisonment
• -$500 – $5,000 fine
• -1 year license suspension
• -1 year Ignition Interlock
• -CRN evaluation
• Full D&A assessment and compliance

TIER 2  High Rate of Alcohol: .10% – .159% BAC

Also includes:  Incapable of safe driving with injury or damage*;  Minors .02% or greater BAC, Commercial .04% or greater BAC, School .025 or greater BAC, Commercial/school incapable of safe driving

Penalties for 1^st offense in 10 years

• -Ungraded misdemeanor
• -48 hrs. – 6 mos. imprisonment
• -$500 – $5,000 fine
• -1 year license suspension
• -OLL after 60 days suspension
• -Alcohol Hwy. Safety School
• -CRN evaluation
• -Pending CRN, full D&A assessment and compliance

Penalties for 2^nd offense in 10 years

• -Ungraded misdemeanor
• -30 days – 6 mos. imprisonment
• -$750 – $5,000 fine
• -1 year license suspension
• -1 year Ignition Interlock
• -Alcohol Hwy. Safety School
• -CRN evaluation
• -Full D&A assessment and compliance

Penalties for 3^rd offense in 10 years

• -1^st degree misdemeanor
• -90 days – 5 year imprisonment
• -$1,500 – $10,000 fine
• -18 mos. license suspension
• -1 year Ignition Interlock
• -CRN evaluation
• Full D&A assessment and compliance

Penalties for 4^th offense in 10 years

• -1^st degree misdemeanor
• -1 – 5 years imprisonment
• -$1,500 – $10,000 fine
• -18 mos. license suspension
• -1 year Ignition Interlock
• -CRN evaluation
  • -Full D&A assessment and compliance

Tier 3 – Highest Rate of Alcohol: .16% and higher BAC

Also includes: Controlled substances, Incapable of safe driving with implied consent violation**

            Penalties for 1^st offense in 10 years

• -Ungraded misdemeanor
• -72 hrs. – 6 mos. imprisonment
• -$1,000 – $5,000 fine
• -1 year license suspension
• -OLL after 60 days suspension
• -Alcohol Hwy. Safety School
• -CRN evaluation
• -Full D&A assessment and compliance

Penalties for 2nd offense in 10 years

• -1^st degree misdemeanor
• -90 days – 5 years imprisonment
• -$1,500 – $10,000 fine
• -18 mos. license suspension
• -OLL after 1 year suspension***
• -1 year Ignition Interlock
• -Alcohol Hwy. Safety School
• -CRN evaluation
• -Full D&A assessment and compliance

Penalties for 3^rd offense in 10 years

• -1^st degree misdemeanor
• -1 – 5 years imprisonment
• -$2,500 – $10,000 fine
• -18 mos. license suspension
• -1 year Ignition Interlock
• -CRN evaluation
• -Full D&A assessment and compliance