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DESCRIPTION OF OFFENSE |
STATUTE |
LEVEL OF CRIME |
JAIL TIME |
PROBATION |
FINES |
LICENSE SUSPENSION |
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First offense with BAC .08-.14 or with controlled substance in the body |
9-30-5-1(a) |
Class C misdemeanor |
0-60 days |
Up to 1 yr |
max $500 + costs |
90 days – 2 yrs, 9-30-5-10 possible conditional privileges under 9-30-5-12 |
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First offense with BAC >.14 |
9-30-5-1(b) |
Class A misdemeanor |
0-365 days |
Up to 1 yr |
max $5,000+ costs |
90 days – 2 yrs, 9-30-5-10 possible conditional privileges under 9-30-5-12 |
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Second offense within 5 yrs |
9-30-5-3(1) |
Class D felony |
6 months- 3 yrs |
Up to 3 yrs |
Up to $10,000 + costs |
1 yr – 2 yrs 9-30-5-10 |
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Any offense with minor passenger in vehicle |
9-30-5-3(2) |
Class D felony |
6 months- 3 yrs |
Up to 3 yrs |
Up to $10,000 + costs |
1 yr – 2 yrs 9-30-5-10 |
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Operating while intoxicated (no BAC level or chemical test) |
9-30-5-2(a) |
Class C misdemeanor |
0-60 days |
Up to 1 yr |
max $500 + costs |
90 days – 2 yrs, 9-30-5-10 possible conditional privileges under 9-30-5-12 |
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Operating while intoxicated endangering a person (no BAC level or chemical test) |
9-30-5-2(b) |
Class A misdemeanor |
0-365 days |
Up to 1 yr |
max $5,000+ costs |
90 days – 2 yrs, 9-30-5-10 possible conditional privileges under 9-30-5-12 |
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BAC >.08 or with a controlled substance in body and causing serious injury to another |
9-30-5-4 |
Class D felony *class C w/prior |
6 months- 3 yrs |
Up to 3 yrs |
Up to $10,000 + costs |
1 yr – 2 yrs 9-30-5-10 |
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BAC .08 - .14 or with a controlled substance in the body and causing death |
9-30-5-5 |
Class C felony* class B w/prior |
2 yrs – 8 yrs |
Up to 8 yrs |
Up to $10,000 + costs |
2 yrs – 5 yrs |
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BAC >.14 causing death, at least 21 yrs old |
9-30-5-5(b) |
Class B felony |
6 yrs – 20 yrs |
Up to 20 yrs |
Up to $10,000 + costs |
2 yrs – 5 yrs |
