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New York's BAC levels for DWAI, DWI and Aggravated DWI, Zero Tolerance under 21, chemical tests and implied consent, open containers, drugs, and the penalties that follow.

Each question below covers one rule from the New York State Driver's Manual. Answer it, see why the other answers are wrong, and follow the link to the manual page.

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20 questions

  1. BAC .08: evidence of intoxication (DWI)In New York, what BAC is evidence that you are intoxicated (DWI)?
  2. Under 21: Zero ToleranceUnder the Zero Tolerance law, what BAC is a violation for a driver under 21?
  3. Refusing a chemical testYou're arrested for DWI and refuse a breath test. What happens to your license?
  4. License action after a DWIFor a first DWI conviction, what is the shortest time your license is revoked?
  5. Open containersA passenger in your car opens a can of beer on a public road. What's true?
  6. Implied consentWhat does New York's Implied Consent law mean?
  7. Drugs count too (DWAI-drug)Which of these can lead to a criminal charge if it impairs your driving?
  8. No cannabis use in a vehicleA passenger in your car lights a cannabis joint while you drive on a public road. What's true?
  9. Convicted without a chemical testCan you be convicted of DWI without a chemical test?
  10. Ignition interlock: at least 12 monthsAfter a DWI conviction, for at least how long must the court order an ignition interlock?
  11. First DWI: fine and jailWhat fine range comes with a first DWI conviction?
  12. BAC over .05: evidence of impairment (DWAI)What BAC is legal evidence that your driving is impaired (DWAI)?
  13. BAC .18: Aggravated DWIWhat BAC is evidence of Aggravated DWI?
  14. Standard drinks hold the same alcoholWhich has the most alcohol: a 12-ounce beer, a 5-ounce glass of wine or 1 1/2 ounces of liquor?
  15. About .02 per drink, about an hour eachOn average, how long does your body take to remove the alcohol in one 12-ounce beer?
  16. Only time lowers your BACWhat is the only way to lower your BAC?
  17. Leandra's Law: a child under 16 in the carUnder Leandra's Law, driving drunk with a child under what age in the car can be a felony?
  18. What your BAC depends onWhich of these affects your BAC?
  19. Chemical test refusal: one-year revocationYou're over 21 with a clean record. After an arrest, you refuse a breath test. What is the shortest revocation you face?
  20. DWAI first offenseWhat kind of offense is a first DWAI (alcohol) conviction?

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