One of the penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol in California is:
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Up to 12 months in jail.
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Revocation of your driving privilege for six months.
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Completion of a DUI program.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
If you are convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) in California, you face serious legal and administrative penalties. These may include:
- Mandatory completion of a state-approved DUI program
- Suspension or revocation of your driving privilege for up to one year
- Jail time of up to six months
- Fines and fees, including license reissue costs
- Requirement to file an SR-22 (proof of financial responsibility)
- Possible vehicle impoundment
- Installation of an ignition interlock device (IID) in some cases
DUI convictions stay on your driving record for 10 years, and repeat offenses during that period can result in more severe penalties.
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