New Jersey DUI/DWI Laws

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

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First Time DUI / DWI Offenders

Jail: 12 hours to 48 hours on two consecutive days, and no less than 6 hours each day. An additional term of no more than 30 days may also be required.

Fines: Fines range from $250 to $400, plus $1,000 per year for three years.

Alcohol Evaluation / Treatment: 6 hours of classes on 2 consecutive days, with a cost of $150.

Test Refusal: License suspended for 6 months.

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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