[3] 4 - Driving Under the Influence
It is a Felony to be driving a motor vehicle under any of the following conditions:
With a Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) of 0.02% or greater while under the age of 21.
With a Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) of 0.08% or greater.
With a Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) of 0.04% or greater while operating a commercial vehicle.
While under the influence of alcohol and clearly exhibiting a lack of physical motor control or fine bodily-motor skills.
While under the influence of drugs or narcotics.
A Portable Breathalyzer Test, Field Sobriety Test, or Drug Test may be requested. The results and findings of these tests are admissible in court. Failure to comply with a test request is a violation of Refusal to take a Sobriety Test.
Felony Sentence: 150 Seconds VMenu Sentence: 15 Minutes Economy License Points: 4 Fine: $1,000
The person arrested must have an immediate license suspension of 1 year.
If no sober, licensed, and authorized driver is able to take the vehicle from the scene on behalf of the owner, then it must be impounded.
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