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DUI PENALTIES
California Vehicle Code Section 23152
(Sentences include a 3-5 year probation term standard in Orange County.)
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FIRST OFFENSE |
Two options, both requiring attendance
at a 3 month or 6 month alcohol/drug
program, a fine of $390 to $1000, plus
either: (A) 48 hours to 6 months in jail;
or (B) for arrests prior to September 20,
2005, a 90-day license restriction. Under
Option (A), the Court may also suspend
your license for 6 months. Under either
option, your license shall be suspended
for 6 months if the offense occurred in a
vehicle which requires a class 1, 2, A, or
B license. As a result of the court
conviction, the DMV will suspend your
license for 6 months, but a restricted
license may be available.
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SECOND OFFENSE | Two options, both carrying a fine of
(Within 10 years) $390 to $1000, plus either: (A) 10 days
to 1 year in jail and a 2 year license
suspension; or (B) 96 hours to 1 year in
jail, an 18-month or 30-month
alcohol/drug program, and for arrests
prior to September 20, 2005, a license
restriction allowing driving only for
work and alcohol/drug program for the
duration of the program. However, your
license shall be suspended for 2 years if
the offense occurred in a vehicle which
requires a class 1, 2, A, or B license.
Installation of interlocking device for up
to 3 years. As a result of the court
conviction, the DMV will suspend your
license for 2 years, but a restricted
license may be available after the first
year of suspension.
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THIRD OFFENSE | 120 days to 1 year in jail, $390 to $1000
(Within 10 years) fine, a 3-year license revocation, and an
18-month or 30-month alcohol/drug
program if you have not completed one before.
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FOURTH OFFENSE | 180 days to 1 year in jail, $390 to $1000
(Within 10 years) fine, a 3-year license revocation, and an
18-month or 30-month alcohol/drug
program if you have not completed one
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