General Impairment Penalties (Undetermined BAC, .08 to .099% BAC)
No prior DUI offenses
- Ungraded misdemeanor
- Up to six months probation
- $300 fine
- Alcohol Highway Safety School
- Treatment when ordered
1 prior DUI offense
- Ungraded misdemeanor
- Twelve-month license suspension
- Five days to six months in prison
- $300-$2,500 fine
- Alcohol Highway Safety School
- Treatment when ordered
- One year ignition interlock
2 or more prior DUI offenses
- Second-degree misdemeanor
- Twelve-month license suspension
- Ten days to two years prison
- $500-$5,000 fine
- Treatment when ordered
- One year ignition interlock
High BAC Penalties (.10 to .159% BAC)
No prior DUI offenses
- Ungraded misdemeanor
- Twelve-month license suspension
- Forty-eight hours to six months in prison
- $500-$5,000 fine
- Alcohol Highway Safety School
- Treatment when ordered
1 prior DUI offense
- Ungraded misdemeanor
- Twelve-month license suspension
- Thirty days to six months in prison
- $750-$5,000 fine
- Alcohol Highway Safety School
- Treatment when ordered
- One year ignition interlock
2 or more prior DUI offenses
- First-degree misdemeanor
- Eighteen-month license suspension
- Ninety days to five years in prison
- $1,500-$10,000 fine
- Treatment when ordered
- One year ignition interlock
3 or more prior DUI offenses
- First-degree misdemeanor
- Eighteen-month license suspension
- One to five years in prison
- $1,500-$10,000 fine
- Treatment when ordered
- One year ignition interlock
Highest BAC penalties (.16% and higher) or Controlled Substance
No prior DUI offenses
- Ungraded misdemeanor
- Twelve-month license suspension
- Seventy-two hours to six months in prison
- $1,000-$5,000 fine
- Alcohol Highway Safety School
- Treatment when ordered
1 prior DUI offense
- First-degree misdemeanor
- Eighteen-month license suspension
- Ninety days to five years in prison
- $1,500-$10,000 fine
- Alcohol Highway Safety School
- Treatment when ordered
- One year ignition interlock
2 or more prior DUI offenses
- First-degree misdemeanor
- Eighteen-month license suspension
- One to five years prison
- $2,500-$10,000 fine
- Treatment when ordered
- One year ignition interlock
If you are facing DUI charges that will limit your freedom, call Bauer & Associates at (610) 970-4961! We’ll fight for your rights and make sure that your freedoms are protected!