How much do I need to pay if I'm convicted of a DUI?

If you are convicted of a DUI in North Dakota, the penalties you will face vary depending on the specifics of your case. Generally, the penalties you face for a DUI include fines, jail time, revocation of your driver’s license, and potential probation. Fines for a first offense DUI may be up to $1,000 and the court also may impose a criminal assessment penalty of up to $400. Jail time for a first offense DUI can range from a minimum of two days up to 30 days. In addition, your driver’s license will be revoked for up to 91 days, and the court may also require you to complete an alcohol/drug assessment and/or treatment. Finally, the court may order probation for up to two years. This means that you must follow certain conditions set by the court and you may be required to take sobriety tests upon the officer’s request. All of these penalties will also likely be accompanied by court costs, which can vary from one DUI case to another.

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