What penalties do Michigan Teenagers face for driving under the influence of alcohol?

What is the first and second offense?
What is the first & second offense?
(I need this answered for my driver`s training class lol)

One Response to “What penalties do Michigan Teenagers face for driving under the influence of alcohol?”

1. trooper3316 says:

   August 15, 2006 at 9:34 pm

   First offense:

   –30 days suspended license/150 days restricted license (automatic), plus $125 reinstatement fee
   –Up to 93 days in jail
   –Fines of at least $100 up to $500, plus court costs
   –Probation up to 2 years
   –Up to 360 hours community service
   –$1,000.00 “driver responsibility fee” to secretary of state for two years

   Second offense:

   MCL 257.625 states that a 2nd OWI is a misdemeanor:

   (b) If the violation occurs within 7 years of a prior conviction, the person shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $200.00 or more than $1,000.00 and 1 or more of the following:

   (i) Imprisonment for not less than 5 days or more than 1 year. Not less than 48 hours of the term of imprisonment imposed under this subparagraph shall be served consecutively.

   (ii) Community service for not less than 30 days or more than 90 days.

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