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The criminal suspension of a drivers license can last anywhere from six months for a first time DUI, to a permanent revocation if you are a repeat offender. The general guidelines for suspensions are as follows :
| 1st DUI: |
Minimum six months, maximum one year. |
| 2nd DUI outside of 5: |
Minimum six months, maximum one year |
| 2nd DUI within 5: |
Minimum 5 years revocation. May be eligible for hardship reinstatement after 1 year |
| 3rd outside of 10: |
Minimum six months, maximum one year |
| 3rd within 10 years: |
Minimum 10 years revocation. May be eligible for a hardship reinstatement after two years |
| 4th DUI: |
Mandatory permanent revocation. No hardship reinstatement. |
| DUI Manslaughter: |
Mandatory permanent revocation. If no prior DUI related convictions, may be eligible for hardship reinstatement after 5 years |
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DUI Serious Bodily Injury, or Vehicular Homicide Convictions: Minimum 3-year revocation. Maximum permanent revocation
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If you hold a CDL and you blew over a .04 your CDL will be suspended for one year. If fit is the second time you have blown over a .04 your CDL will be revoked permanently.
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