Maine DUI/DWI/OUI Laws

Max BAC: 0.08
License Suspension (1st offense): 90 Days
Driving Privileges during Suspension: yes
Interlock: yes, Forfeiture: yes
Open Container Laws: Driver/Passenger

The links below can help you find more information about DWI/DUI Laws and DWI/DUI Lawyers in Maine:

First Time DUI / DWI Offenders

Jail: No jail time for first offenders, unless BAC is higher than .15%, eluding police, traveling 30mph over the speed limit, or having a passenger under 21.

Fines: $400.

Probation: Most offenders (with low BAC) can receive probation.

Treatment: Treatment is decided on an individual basis.

Test Refusal: Refusal is considered an aggravated factor, and you will be found guilty based on the officer’s testimony.

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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