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Colorado DUI Law - Information

You can be arrested for DUI when:

A person who operates a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, narcotic, hallucinogenic or habit-producing drug, or operates a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or more by weight of alcohol in the defendant's blood.

Colorado DUI penalties:

First Offense

• a fine of no more than $500.00
• license suspension for 4 months
• no more than 48 hours of community service
• alcohol education classes

Second Offense

• a fine of no more than $1,000.00
• possible jail time of no more than 1 year
• no more than 96 hours of community service
• license suspension for 1 year
• alcohol assessment

Third Offense

• a fine of no more than $1,000.00
• license suspension for 1 year
• possible jail time of no more than 1 year
• alcohol assessment
• attend 86 hours of alcohol therapy
• possible seizure and sale of your vehicle

Should I hire a Colorado DUI Attorney?

Because DUI is such a highly technical field, you not only need to hire a attorney, but one who specifically specializes in DUI defense. DUI attorneys know that some of the enforcement and judicial procedures are unconstitutional and violate motorists' rights. They are more well versed with the different sobriety tests and their varying accuracy levels. Don't give up your rights.

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