Washington D.C. DUI/DWI Laws

Max BAC: 0.08
License Suspension (1st offense): 2-90 days
Driving Privileges during Suspension: yes
Interlock: yes, Forfeiture: no
Open Container Laws: Driver/Passenger

The links below can help you find more information about DWI/DUI Laws and DWI/DUI Lawyers in the District of Columbia:

Offender Information

Washington D.C. has three distinct drinking and driving laws. They are DUI, DWI, and Under Aged. Fines and punishments for these laws vary from case to case. If you are faced with one of these charges please contact an attorney for further information.

Insurance: Your insurance rates will likely increase significantly if you receive a DWI, DUI, or related offense.

ADVICE: Seek legal counsel immediately from a lawyer who specializes in DUI, DWI, and related cases!



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