| DMV Penalties: Los Angeles DUI |
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The following are the suspension periods for various
offenses. Four month suspension with restricted license eligibility after one month, unless there is a new arrest..
One past DUI/APS action, .08+ BAC, no chemical test refusal, age 21 and
older One year license suspension with no restriction eligibility
Two more past DUI/APS actions, .08+ BAC, no chemical test
refusal, age 21 and older One year license suspension with no restriction eligibility
Chemical Test Refusal, No past DUI’s or APS Actions, age
21 and older One year license suspension with no restriction eligibility
Chemical Test Refusal, one past DUI/APS action, age 21
and older Two years license suspension, no restriction eligibility
Chemical Test Refusal, two or more DUI/APS actions, age
21 and older Three years license suspension, no restriction eligibility
Under 21 with .01 or higher BAC, no prior DUI/APS actions One year license suspension, with a critical needs restriction possible after 30 days.
Under 21 with .01 or higher BAC, one or more prior
DUI/APS actions One year license suspension with no restriction eligibility. In order to obtain a restricted license, DMV will require proof of insurance, (Filing of an SR-22 Form) and proof of enrollment in a 3 month/30 hour first offender program. The Judge in the criminal case may order an alcohol program that is longer than that required by DMV. If your BAC is found to be excessive (.15 or greater) the judge may require you to enroll in the 9 month/60 hour program. If the refusal allegation is dismissed in the criminal case, the judge may require the 9 month/60 hour program. |


