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Pick the situation that is yours and put in each date once, on the stage it belongs to. The page shows the stage you are at and the period the statutes set after it, with whose period it is and the section it comes from. It says what the law sets, never what to do about it.

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Which situation is yours

Ten days from receiving the revocation notice to ask for a hearing, and a hearing within 45 days of a timely request.

After an OWI arrest. 2 stages, from Asking for a hearing on an OWI revocation.

  1. Stage 1 · What the statutes set next

    Asking for a hearing on an OWI revocation

    Period
    10 days
    From
    Receipt of the notice of revocation
    Whose
    The driver

    The hearing request form goes back within ten days of receipt, or the right to a hearing to contest the revocation is lost.

  2. Stage 2 · Later in the statutes

    The hearing on an OWI revocation

    Period
    45 days
    From
    A timely request for the hearing
    Whose
    The department

    A driver who returns the hearing request in time gets a hearing to contest the revocation within 45 days.

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What the law asks of each side between them, a step at a time: The Stop After the Reception

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