Maryland DUI/DWI Laws

Max BAC: 0.08
License Suspension (1st offense): 45 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 Maryland:

First Time DUI / DWI Offenders

Jail: DUI: Up to 2 months. DWI: One year.

Fines: DUI: $500. DWI: $1,000

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

Treatment: Treatment may be required as a part of probation.

Test Refusal: Refusal results in an automatic 120 day license suspension.

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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