DUI Convictions - Violation Penalties
First Conviction:
Imprisonment - Up to 1 year in municipal or county jail (no minimum mandatory sentence)
Fine - $500 - $2,000, plus an additional $100 fine assessed for Impaired Drivers
Trust Fund (§32-5A-191.1)
Mandatory - 90-day license suspension, DUI school attendance
Second Conviction:
Imprisonment - 48 consecutive hours, up to 1 year, or not less than 20 days community
service
Fine - $1,000 - $5,000, plus an additional $100 fine assessed for Impaired Drivers
Trust Fund (§32-5A-191.1)
Mandatory - Not less than 48 hours consecutive imprisonment, or community service
of not less than 20 days
DL Revocation - 1 year
Third Conviction Within 5 Years:
Imprisonment - 60 days in municipal or county jail, up to 1 year
Mandatory - 60-day imprisonment which cannot be probated or suspended
Fine - $2,000 - $10,000, plus an additional $100 fine assessed for Impaired Drivers
Trust Fund (§32-5A-191.1)
DL Revocation - 3 years
Fourth or Subsequent Conviction Within 5 Years - Class C Felony (§32-5A-191):
Imprisonment - 1-10 years
Fine - $4,000 - $10,000
DL Revocation - 5 years