Texas Drunk Driving Laws and Statistics

Texas Drunk Driving Laws

• BAC Limit: 0.08
• Enhanced Penalty BAC Level: 0.15
• Zero Tolerance Level: 0
• Implied Consent Law: Yes
• License Suspension 1st Offense: 90 Days
• License Suspension 2nd Offense: 180 Days
• License Suspension 3rd Offense: 180 Days
• Mandatory Jail Time: After 2nd Offense
• Mandatory Alcohol Education: No
• Mandatory Alcohol Treatment: No
• Ignition Interlock Device: Possible
• Vehicle Confiscation: After 3rd Offense
• Hardship License: No
• Open Container Law: For driver and passengers

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