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  1. A maximum of $10,000 fine. Up to two years in prison. Driving license confiscation for 180 days. Like many states in the USA, Texas implements the third offence system, according to which the severity of punishments increases dramatically from first to second and third offences.

    • When Am I Legally Intoxicated?
    • What Are The Penalties For A DWI?
    • Impaired Driving with A Child Passenger
    • Driving with An Open Container

    You are legally intoxicated in Texas when your blood alcohol concentration reaches 0.08 percent, but you are breaking the law as soon as drugs or alcohol affect your driving — or flying or boating — ability.

    First offense

    1. Up to a $2,000 fine. 2. Up to 180 days in jail upon conviction with three mandatory days. 3. Loss of driver license up to a year.

    Second offense

    1. Up to a $4,000 fine. 2. One month to a year in jail upon conviction. 3. Loss of driver license up to two years.

    Third offense

    1. A $10,000 fine. 2. Two to 10 years in prison. 3. Loss of driver license up to two years. These fines do not include a state fine of $3,000, $4,500, or $6,000 assessed upon sentencing.

    You will be charged with child endangerment if you're driving impaired with children under 15.
    You will be additionally fined up to $10,000.
    You could be put in jail for up to two years.
    You will lose your driver's license for another 180 days.

    Carrying an open container of alcohol in your vehicle, even if you're not impaired, is illegal. Learn more about Texas open container laws .

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  3. If you are 21 years of age or older at the time of the violation and convicted of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), a court may require one or all of the following: Complete an Alcohol Education Program. This can include: A 12-hour DWI Intervention Program, or. A 32-hour DWI Repeat Offender Program.

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  5. Feb 10, 2021 · The Quarterly Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Report contains statistical data of the number of arrests and convictions for DWI offenses in the listed quarter, how many of those individuals have previous arrests or convictions for DWI offenses, and the percentage rate of how many of the individuals are re-offenders (recidivism). 2024.

  6. Jan 31, 2024 · STARR COUNTY, TX (January 31, 2024) – Sunday morning, authorities arrested Veronica Vela after a disastrous DUI crash on FM 650 near Fronton. The incident happened at around 5:40 a.m. on FM 650 near Fronton.

  7. Aug 21, 2023 · Upon being arrested for a DWI in Texas, your driver’s license can face immediate suspension. This suspension is known as an Administrative License Revocation (ALR). If an officer asks you for a specimen and you refuse to provide one, then the officer will confiscate your license.

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