DRUNK DRIVING PENALTIES IN MARYSVILLE, OHIO
The mandatory minimum penalties for OVI under Ohio law include the following:
1st offense:
3 days in jail or Driver Intervention Program (72 hours)
6 days in jail if your alcohol level tested high or you refused a test and have a prior DUI conviction in past 20 years.
A fine of at least $375
Driver’s license suspension from 6 months to 3 years
Yellow DUI plates possible in cases of high test or refusal of testing within past 20 years.
Possible ignition interlock device
2nd offense:
10 days in jail
20 days in jail if your alcohol level tested high or you refused a test
A fine of at least $525
Driver’s license suspension from 1 to 5 years
Mandatory yellow DUI plates
Mandatory ignition interlock device installed
90 days immobilization of your vehicle
3rd offense:
30 days in jail
60 days in jail if your alcohol level tested high or you refused a test
A fine of at least $850
Driver’s license suspension from 2 to 10 years
Yellow DUI plates mandatory
Ignition Interlock Device is mandatory
Mandatory forfeiture of vehicle
A fourth DUI / OVI conviction is a felony and carries the possibility of time in a state prison, as well as other serious consequences.