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Felony DUI

Fourth offense

DUID Zero Tolerance and Per Se Laws

Per se limit greater than zero for some drugs

Cannabis Drug-Impaired Driving Laws

THC per se (5 nanograms)

DUI Child Endangerment Laws

Enhanced penalties

Enhanced Penalties for High-BAC

0.15

DUI Look-back Periods

Seven years

Open Container - Alcohol

In compliance with Federal requirements

Good Samaritan

Good Samaritan law enacted

Test Refusal

Administrative penalties

24/7 Programs

Pilot program implemented

Administrative License Suspension/Revocation

ALS/ALR law enacted

Sobriety Checkpoints

No Statutory Authority

Habitual Offender Designation

Habitual Offender Law Enacted

Drug Evaluation and Classification Program

101-150 DREs

DUI Courts - Standalone

6-10 DUI Courts

DUI Courts - Hybrid

1-5 Hybrid Courts

Open Container - Cannabis

Cannabis-specific open container law

Cannabis Laws (2023)

Recreational & Medical Cannabis

DUID: Implied Consent Testing Methods

Blood

DUID Affirmative Defense

Special circumstances

Anti-Plea Bargaining Statutes

No Data Available

eWarrant Case Study Sites

Not authorized to use e-warrants

Preliminary Breath Test (PBT) Laws

No Data Available

Lower BAC legislation

Introduced lower BAC bill

Low BAC

No low BAC provisions

CARS Implementation

none

Ignition Interlocks

Mandatory all offender

Electronic Warrants (E-warrants) Authorization

Legislation & Court Rule/Order

Top Detected Drug Category by State (2021)

Stimulants

False Identification - Sanctions

Judicial license suspension/revocation

False Identification - Point-of-Sale Policies

No Distinctive License & No Seizure Law

No Refusal Programs

Has legal authority to implement No Refusal program

Oral Fluid Testing

Oral fluid testing authorized

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