DUI--DWI
DRIVING UNDER THE EXTREME INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL WITH AN
ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION OF .15 OR HIGHER WITHIN TWO HOURS

The minimum statutory sentence on a first time charge of Driving Under the Extreme Influence of Alcohol is the following:

1. 30 days in jail; up to 20 days may be suspended upon successful completion of the alcohol screening and treatment program
2. Alcohol/drug screening evaluation and treatment/education as ordered by the Court
3. $250.00 fine plus surcharges
4. Motor vehicle department will assess points against your driver's license and may require Traffic Survival School
5. Motor vehicle department will suspend your privilege to drive either through the Admin Per Se/Implied Consent process or because of the D.U.I. conviction
6. $1000.00 Arizona Prison Construction fine
7. $1000.00 Department of Public Safety fine
8. You may be required to pay jail costs
9. $250.00 D.U.I. abatement fund fee
10. You will be required to install an interlock device in your vehicle for one year after your license is reinstated
11. Up to 5 years probation.

NOTE: EFFECTIVE 9/19/07, THE JUDGE CAN NO LONGER SUSPEND ANY JAIL. IF YOU ARE CONVICTED OF THIS OFFENSE AND YOUR BLOOD/BREATH ALCOHOL IS OVER A .15 BUT BELOW A .20 YOU WILL HAVE TO SERVE A 30 DAYS IN JAIL. IF YOUR BLOOD/BREATH ALCOHOL IS OVER A .20 YOU WILL HAVE TO SERVE 45 DAYS IN JAIL AND PAY AN ADDITIONAL $500 FEE AND THE INTERLOCK IS REQUIRED FOR 18 MONTHS.

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