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DUI#
Upon Conviction (The Court Matter)

Fine
Effect on Non-commercial License
Imprisonment
Commercial License Suspension (If Driving commercial Vehicle)
Commercial License Suspension (If Driving Non-Commercial Vehicle)
1
$500-$1000 finei
AND
1 year suspensionii
Up to 6 months in prison (48 consecutive hours may not be suspended)
OR
up to 6 months in prison, suspended, probation with 100 hours community service i) 1 Year suspension if refusaliii
i) 1 Year suspension if refusaliv

1 year suspension if had a BAC of over .04v

3 year suspension if was transporting hazardous materialsvi

1 year suspension if refusalvii

1 year suspension if had a BAC of over .08viii

2
$1,000-$4,000 fineix
AND
3 yrs suspension
OR
1 year suspension plus 2 years with ignition interlock devicex
AND
Up to 2 yrs imprisonment, 120 days of which may not be suspended;
AND
Probation with 100 hours community servicexi
Lifetime disqualification (minimum 10 years- possible reinstatatement after 10 years if voluntarily & successfully completes a rehabilitation program)xii
Lifetime disqualification (minimum 10 years- possible reinstatatement after 10 years if voluntarily & successfully completes a rehabilitation program)xiii
3
$2,000-$8,000 finexiv
AND
Permanently revokedxv
AND
Up to 3 yrs imprison, 1 year of which may not be suspended
AND
Probations with 100 hours community servicexvi
Lifetime disqualification permanentxvii
Lifetime disqualification permanentxviii
  1. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-227a(g)(1)(B), as amended by PA 03-265, sec. 1., effective October 31, 2003 and PA 04-199, sec. 31, effective July 1, 2004.
  2. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-227a(g)(1)(C), as amended by PA 03-265, sec. 1., effective October 31, 2003 and PA 04-199, sec. 31, effective July 1, 2004.
  3. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-227a(g)(1)(B), as amended by PA 03-265, sec. 1., effective October 31, 2003 and PA 04-199, sec. 31, effective July 1, 2004.
  4. Conn. Gen. Stat §14-44k(c), as amended by PA 05-218 sec. 21 effective October 1, 2005
  5. Id.
  6. Conn. Gen. Stat §14-44k(d), as amended by P.A. 04-217, sec. 12, effective January 1, 2005
  7. Conn. Gen. Stat §14-44k(c), as amended by PA 05-218 sec. 21 effective October 1, 2005
  8. Id.
  9. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-227a(g)(2)(A), as amended by PA 03-265, sec. 1., effective October 31, 2003 and PA 04-199, sec. 31, effective July 1, 2004.
  10. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-227a(g)(2)(C), as amended by PA 03-265, sec. 1., effective October 31, 2003 and PA 04-199, sec. 31, effective July 1, 2004.
  11. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-227a(g)(2)(B), as amended by PA 03-265, sec. 1., effective October 31, 2003 and PA 04-199, sec. 31, effective July 1, 2004.
  12. Conn. Gen. Stat §14-44k(h), as amended by P.A. 04-21, sec. 12, effective January 1, 2005 (as amended by PA 05-218 sec. 21 effective October 1, 2005)
  13. Id.
  14. Conn. Gen. Stat. §14-227a(g)(3)(A), as amended by PA 03-265, sec. 1., effective October 31, 2003 and PA 04-199, sec. 31, effective July 1, 2004.
  15. Conn. Gen. Stat. §14-227a(g)(3)(C), as amended by PA 03-265, sec. 1., effective October 31, 2003 and PA 04-199, sec. 31, effective July 1, 2004
  16. Conn. Gen. Stat. §14-227a(g)(3)(B), as amended by PA 03-265, sec. 1., effective October 31, 2003 and PA 04-199, sec. 31, effective July 1, 2004
  17. Conn. Gen. Stat §14-44k(h), as amended by P.A. 04-21, sec. 12, effective January 1, 2005 (as amended by PA 05-218 sec. 21 effective October 1, 2005)
  18. Id.
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