Walk It Through: The Second DUI
7 days to 1 year, $1,200 to $2,000, a 1 year suspension, and the 24/7 program or an interlock.
A driver is convicted of a second DUI.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
A second DUI conviction with no injury and no child in the car. A felony fourth offense, a commercial license and the treatment course are left out.
A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.
Words this turns on
Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.
- DUIDriving, or being in actual physical control of, a vehicle on the ways of the state open to the public while under the influence of alcohol or any drug, or with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more, or a THC level of 5 ng/ml or more.
- FelonyAn offense whose sentence is death or imprisonment in a state prison for more than 1 year.