Felony Scottsdale DUI Sentences
Mandatory Prison for Scottsdale Felony DUI Convictions
Aggravated DUI is a felony offense in Scottsdale and the punishment imposed by the court for a conviction reflects the seriousness of the offense. In addition to the listed potential sentences, a felony conviction carries additional consequences including loss of the right to possess a firearm or vote. The information provided below applies to those who have no prior felony convictions. If you have previously been convicted of any felony offense, the punishment for a new aggravated DUI could increase drastically. Aggravated DUI is a very serious charge that can require a mandatory prisons sentence. An experienced Scottsdale Aggravated Assault Attorney like Joshua S. Davidson may be able to help you avoid these penalties.
DUI WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED OR REVOKED §28-1383(A)(1);
3RD OR SUBSEQUENT DUI IN 7 YEARS §28-1381(A)(2); or
DUI WHILE UNDER EXISTING IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE ORDER §28-1381(A)(3)
Prison
4 months to 3.75 years in the Arizona Department of Corrections
Fines
Base fine of $750 up to $150,000. Plus 84% surcharge.
Mandatory $250 assessment to the Arizona DUI Abatement Fund.
Mandatory $1,500 fee to the Prison Construction and Operations Fund
Mandatory $1,500 fee to the General Operations Fund.
Probation
Up to 10 Years
Drivers License Suspension
Revoked for 3 years
Ignition Interlock Device
Mandatory for 12 months
Vehicle Impound
30 days with permanent forfeiture possible
DUI WHILE MINOR UNDER 15 YEARS OF AGE IN VEHICLE §28-1383(A)(3)
Jail
Same term that would be imposed for similar misdemeanor offense
Prison
4 months to 2 years in the Arizona Department of Corrections (possible)
Fines
Base fine of $750 up to $150,000. Plus 84% surcharge.
Mandatory $250 assessment to the Arizona DUI Abatement Fund.
Mandatory $1,500 fee to the Prison Construction and Operations Fund
Mandatory $1,500 fee to the General Operations Fund.
Probation
Up to 10 Years
Drivers License Suspension
Revoked for 3 years (restricted license possible with Ignition Interlock Device)
Ignition Interlock Device
Mandatory for 12 months
Vehicle Impound
30 days with permanent forfeiture possible
If you or a loved one are facing aggravated DUI charges in Scottsdale, Arizona, the stake could not be higher and you need a qualified Scottsdale DUI Attorney fighting to protect your rights. Scottsdale DUI Lawyer Joshua S. Davidson is available 24 hours a day and offers initial consultation at no charge.
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