Florida DUI Penalties

Administrative License Suspensions in Florida:

Administrative Suspension Law - s. 322.2615, F.S., s. 316.193, F.S., s. 316.1932, F.S.

• First Suspension for Driving With an Unlawful Alcohol Level (.08 or above): 6 months.

• Second or Subsequent Suspensions for Driving With an Unlawful Alcohol Level (.08 or above): 1 year.

• First Suspension for Refusal to Submit to Breath, Urine or Blood Test: 1 year.

• Second or Subsequent Suspensions for Refusal: 18 months.

• The suspension is effective immediately The officer will issue the driver a temporary permit valid for 10 days from the date of arrest, provided the driver is otherwise eligible.

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