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Drunk Driving Penalties

Information you should now about being arrested for drunk driving


FIRST ARREST

Attorney fees–Average Minimum $5000.00
Minimum court imposed fine $3000.00
Mandatory AA program-attend for 18 months $2000.00
Court imposed restriction – 90 days on drivers license
Dept. of Motor Vehicle restriction or suspension of license for 1 year
Insurance canceled or premium tripled
Jail time-24 hours to 5 days
If a minor under 14 years of age is in the car, an additional $1000.00 and/or jail time
Dept. of Motor Vehicle or court may impound your car
5 year court imposed probation
Total $11,000.00

You don’t want to even know about the second or third arrest!

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