What are the penalties for Operating While Intoxicated?
Penalties vary based upon the level of offense in which you are charged. Offense levels can range anywhere from a Class “C” Misdemeanor all the way up to a Class “D” Felony. The fine can range from $500 to $10,000, with imprisonment from 60 days to 8 years. In addition to penalties set forth above, license suspensions are involved, ranging from 90 days up to 2 years. If may be possible to obtain a restricted license during a period of suspension.
