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Edward Stone
Attorney at Law
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UTAH DUI PENALTIES
Please select from below for applicable Utah statutes and explanations:
* This is by no means intended to be a
complete description of property rights in the State of
Utah. This page is intended to give a litigant an idea
of the custody/support process. A complete description
of rights can be found in the Utah Code and the Utah Rules.
Do not rely on this page alone for guidance; consult with
an attorney. This page does not create an attorney-client
relationship.
Please contact Edward Stone for more information.
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The Utah law specifies a minimum
sentence for first time DUI offenders.
Specifically, a Defendant must serve 48 consecutive
hours in jail or perform 48 hours community service
or serve a period of time of electronic home
confinement. There is a minimum fine of $700
plus an 85% surcharge, specifically, $1295, plus
other court costs. The Court will order the
defendant to submit to an alcohol screening &
assessment with a licensed provider. The Court will
require the Defendant to complete a DUI educational
series, unless treatment is ordered. Depending
on the facts, the Court may order treatment.
The Court may order supervised probation. The Court,
depending on the facts, may order ignition
interlock.
If a Defendant has a blood alcohol
content of .16, or higher, the court shall order
supervised probation. If the Court does not
order treatment, then the Court shall order the
installation of an ignition interlock or home
confinement.
With respects to the Defendant's
license, the Court may order, in addition to what
the Driver's License Division imposes, may order an
additional 90 days, 180 days, 1 year or 2 years.
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