Utah DUI Laws – 1st Offense
First offense results in a driver’s license suspension of 120 days, fines of $700 minimum, and a 48 hour jail term/work service program/home confinement. The court may also order alcohol/drug assessment and treatment.
Utah DUI Laws – 2nd Offense
Second offense results in a driver’s license suspension of 2 years, fines of $800 minimum, and a 240 hour minimum jail term/work service program/home confinement. The court may also order alcohol/drug assessment and treatment, supervised probation, and an Ignition Interlock device.
Utah DUI Laws – 3rd Offense
Third offense results in a driver’s license suspension of 2 years, fines of $1,500 minimum, and a 1500 hour minimum jail term. The court may also order alcohol/drug assessment and treatment, supervised probation, and an Ignition Interlock device.
Utah DUI Laws – Implied Consent Laws
Anyone driving a vehicle in Utah has given implied consent to submit to a BAC test. Refusal results in an immediate 18 month license suspension.
Utah DUI Laws – “Per se” BAC Level
The per se BAC level in Utah is .08% meaning anyone driving a vehicle with a BAC of .o8% or over can be charged with dui regardless of driving performance.
Utah DUI Laws – “Zero Tolerance” BAC Level
The zero tolerance BAC level in Utah is .o0%. Anyone under the age of 21 driving with a BAC of .00% or greater can be charged with DUI.
Utah DUI Laws – “Enhanced Penalty” BAC Level
There are no enhanced penalties in Utah.
