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DWAI first offense

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Practice question · Alcohol and drugs

What kind of offense is a first DWAI (alcohol) conviction?

The rule

A first DWAI (BAC over .05 up to .07) is a traffic infraction: a fine of $300 to $500, up to 15 days in jail and a 90-day license suspension.

A first DWAI (BAC over .05 up to .07) is a traffic infraction: a $300 to $500 fine, up to 15 days in jail and a 90-day license suspension.

From the New York State Driver's Manual, page 58. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the DMV have the final word.

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