DUI / Driving Under the Influence: Court Procedures

You will be arraigned before a judge. If this is your first offense you may choose to apply for enrollment in the First Offender Program rather than standing trial Note: If you have had three or more moving violations within two years, injured someone else in an accident, had a Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) of .15% or more, was driving while not licensed or while your license was revoked or suspended, or you were transporting a child while you were under the influence, you may not be permitted to participate in the “First Offender’s Election Program.” FIRST OFFENSE MULTIPLE OFFENSES 12-24 month license revocation 24-60 month license revocation Fine: $230 to $1,150 Designated Felon Third offense in five years or fourth or more offenses Imprisonment not more than six months Imprisonment