Florida DUI Penalty Guide
December 20, 2022
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First Offense | |||||
| Potential Jail Sentence | Fines | License Suspension Period | Impound | Vehicle Ignition Interlock Device | Additional Penalties |
| One day to six months. Probation up to one year. | $500 to $1,000 | 180 Days | 10 Days | None | Community Service for 50 hours. Complete DUI school; Submit to substance abuse evaluation and treatment as necessary. |
First Offense – with BAC of 0.15% or above – or with minor in vehicle | |||||
| Potential Jail Sentence | Fines | License Suspension Period | Impound | Vehicle Ignition Interlock Device | Additional Penalties |
| One day to nine months. Probation up to one year. | $1,000 to $2,000 | One Year | 10 Days | Six months | Community Service for 50 hours. Complete DUI school; Submit to substance abuse evaluation and treatment as necessary. |
Second Offense Within Five Years | |||||
| Potential Jail Sentence | Fines | License Suspension Period | Impound | Vehicle Ignition Interlock Device | Additional Penalties |
| 10 days to nine months. Probation for up to one year | $1,000 to $2,000 | Five Years | 10 Days but 30 days if second DUI conviction in three years. | One year min. | Complete DUI school and submit to substance abuse evaluation and treatment as necessary. |
Second Offense – with BAC of 0.15% or above – or with minor in vehicle | |||||
| Potential Jail Sentence | Fines | License Suspension Period | Impound | Vehicle Ignition Interlock Device | Additional Penalties |
| 10 days to 12 months. Probation for up to one year. | $2,000 to $4,000 | Five Years | 10 Days but 30 days if second DUI conviction in three years. | One year min. | Complete DUI school and submit to substance abuse evaluation and treatment as necessary. |
Second Offense Outside of Five Years | |||||
| Potential Jail Sentence | Fines | License Suspension Period | Impound | Vehicle Ignition Interlock Device | Additional Penalties |
| One day to nine months. Probation up to one year. | $1,000 to $2,000 | Six Months | 10 Days mandatory | One year min. | Complete DUI school and submit to substance abuse evaluation and treatment as necessary. |
Second Offense Outside Five Years – with BAC of 0.15 or above – or with minor in vehicle | |||||
| Potential Jail Sentence | Fines | License Suspension Period | Impound | Vehicle Ignition Interlock Device | Additional Penalties |
| One day to 12 months. Probation up to one year. | $2,000 to $4,000 | One Year | 10 Days mandatory | One year min. | Complete DUI school and submit to substance abuse evaluation and treatment as necessary. |
Third Offense within 10 Years of First Conviction | |||||
| Potential Jail Sentence | Fines | License Suspension Period | Impound | Vehicle Ignition Interlock Device | Additional Penalties |
| 30 Days to 12 months. Probation up to one year. | $1,000 to $5,000 | 10 Years | 10 Days or 90 days if third DUI within five years. | Two-year min. | Complete DUI school and submit to substance abuse evaluation and treatment as necessary. |
Third Offense within 10 Years of First Conviction – BAC of 0.15 or above – or with minor in vehicle | |||||
| Potential Jail Sentence | Fines | License Suspension Period | Impound | Vehicle Ignition Interlock Device | Additional Penalties |
| 30 days to 12 months. Probation up to one year. | $4,000 to $5,000 | 10 Years | 10 Days or 90 days if third DUI within five years. | Two-year min. | Complete DUI school and Submit to substance abuse evaluation and treatment as necessary. |
Fourth Offense or Greater – Third Degree Felony | |||||
| Potential Jail Sentence | Fines | License Suspension Period | Impound | Vehicle Ignition Interlock Device | Additional Penalties |
| One day to five years. Probation for one to five years. | $2,000 to $5,000 | Permanent | 10 Days mandatory | Two-year min. | Complete DUI school and submit to substance abuse evaluation and treatment as necessary. |
Fourth Offense or Greater Charged as a Felony – with BAC of 0.15 or above – or with minor in vehicle | |||||
| Potential Jail Sentence | Fines | License Suspension Period | Impound | Vehicle Ignition Interlock Device | Additional Penalties |
| One day to five years. Probation for one to five years. | $2,000 to $5,000 | Permanent | 10 Days mandatory | Two-year min. | Complete DUI school and submit to substance abuse evaluation and treatment as necessary. |
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