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[8.23] Driving Under The Influence (DUI)

  1. A person who drives a vehicle or operates heavy machinery while under the influence of alcohol at or above the legal limit of 0.08 percent BAC
  2. A person who drives a vehicle or operates heavy machinery requiring a commercial driver's license while under the influence of alcohol at or above the legal limit of 0.04 percent BAC
  3. A person who is under the age of 21 and drives a vehicle or operates heavy machinery while under the influence of alcohol at or above the legal limit of 0.00 percent BAC
  4. A person who drives a vehicle or operates heavy machinery under the influence of awareness-altering drugs, regardless of whether those drugs are being used under a prescription.

- Penal Code (8)23 is a misdemeanor punishable by 60 months imprisonment, a fine of $100, and license suspension for 30 minutes.