Ohio DUI/DWI Laws

Max BAC: 0.08
License Suspension (1st offense): 90 Days
Driving Privileges during Suspension: After 15 days
Interlock: yes, Forfeiture: yes
Open Container Laws: Driver/Passenger

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First Time DUI / DWI Offenders

Jail: Minimum of three consecutive days.

Fines: Minimum of $200, up to $1000.

Alcohol Evaluation / Treatment: A three day alcohol intervention program can take the place of jail time.

Test Refusal: One year 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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