(Misdemeanor) BY THE COURT:
PROBATION:
3 to 5 years informal probation
JAIL:
0 - 6 months jail
COURT FINES:
$390 - $1000 BASE FINE + PENALTY ASSESSMENT = $2000 minimum.
DUI SCHOOL:
- Attendance at First Offender Program (FOP)
- BAC ≤ .14 – 3-month FOP
- BAC 15 to .19 – 6-month FOP
- BAC ≥ .20 – 9-month FOP
- Refusal – 9-month FOP
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IF CONVICTED IN Los Angeles, Alameda, Sacramento or Tulare counties:
- Ignition Interlock Device for 5 months
CERTAIN FACTS REQUIRE INCREASED PUNISHMENTS:
- Refusal - 48 hours Jail, 1 year license suspension
- Passenger in Vehicle Under Age 14 – Mandatory additional 48 hours Jail
- Speeding ≥ 30 mph on Freeway or ≥ 20 mph on Street – Mandatory additional 60 days Jail
DMV ACTION UPON CONVICTION:
- 6-month license suspension
- 10-Month license suspension if BAC >0.20% or refusal
- Restriction Eligibility: Upon meeting certain requirements, DMV can issue a restricted license if no other suspensions are in place
SEPARATE DMV ADMINISTRATIVE PER SE (APS) SUSPENSION:
- BAC < .08 – No additional suspension other than what is listed above for conviction
- BAC ≥ .08 – 4-month suspension with eligibility to obtain restricted license after serving 30-day suspension in addition to what is listed above for conviction
- Refusal – 1-year mandatory suspension with no option for restricted license
