Arkansas DWI Lawyers, Penalty, Fines, & Convictions

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Arkansas DWI Convictions:

Automatic license suspension when arrested for a BAC of .08 or greater.

First offense, BAC between .08 and .15: 120-day suspension

First offense, BAC >.15: 180-day suspension

First offense, ingestion of a controlled substance (other drugs): 6-month suspension

Second offense with five years of first, BAC >.08: 24-month suspension

Third offense within five years of first, BAC >.08: 30-month suspension

Fourth or subsequent offense within five years of first, BAC >.08: 4-year suspension

Anytime your license is revoked for a DUI, you must complete an alcohol education course.

Jail Time (potential- there are exceptions)

First offense, BAC >.08: 24-hours to 1 year

Second offense with five years of first, BAC >.08: 7-days to 1 year

Third offense within five years of first, BAC >.08: 90-days to 1 year

Fourth offense within five years of first, BAC >.08: 1 year to 6 years

Fifth or subsequent offense within five years of first, BAC >.08: 2 years to 10 years, courts as a felony.

Enhanced penalty: A DUI arrest with a passenger under the age of 16 (unless within 2 years of the motor-vehicle driver's age) while in the vehicle will lead to an enhanced penalty.  

Arkansas BAC Per Se: 0.08 %

High BAC: 0.15 %

BAC Zero Tolerance: 0.02 %

Commercial Driver Per Se BAC While Operating a Commercial Vehicle: 0.04%

Arkansas Implied Consent Law/Test Refusal Consequences: Yes. Driving privileges are revoked upon refusal to take an alcohol test.

Fines

First offense, BAC >.08: $150-1000

Second offense with five years of first, BAC >.08: $400-3000

Third or subsequent offense within five years of first, BAC >.08: $900-5000

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