New York City DUI?

Under the DUI law of the state of New York any person driving the vehicle who is below 21 years of age, is convicted under DUI offence if he tests positive for any amount of alcohol content in the body. The penalties are severe to curb the growing problem of underage DUI .

Underage DUI Penalties

Under the New York DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles Act) penalties

• A civil penalty of $125 is levied.
• Fee for termination of suspension is $100
• Revocation of license for a period of six months to 1 year, or until 21 years of age (whichever is longer).

Underage Refusal of BAC Test

• For 1st time refusal there will be fine up to $500 and termination of license for a 1 year period.
• Refusal for the 2nd time, civil penalty of $750 along with reapplication fee of $50, followed by loss of license for 1 year or until age 21 (whichever is longer).

If you or a loved one has been charged with underage DUI in New York City, contact the Law Offices of Michael S. Discioarro, LLC call 917-519-8417 and protect your rights!

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