AR DMV DUI and Alcohol Laws Flashcards
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What is the legal Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) limit for drivers aged 21 and over in Arkansas?
Answer: 0.08%
In Arkansas, a BAC of 0.08% or higher constitutes driving while intoxicated (DWI) for drivers 21 and older.
What is Arkansas's BAC limit for drivers under age 21?
Answer: 0.02%
Arkansas has a zero-tolerance policy for underage drinkers — a BAC of 0.02% or higher is illegal for drivers under 21.
What is the BAC limit for commercial vehicle drivers in Arkansas?
Answer: 0.04%
Commercial drivers in Arkansas are held to a stricter standard — a BAC of 0.04% or higher is illegal while operating a commercial vehicle.
Under Arkansas's Implied Consent Law, what does a driver automatically agree to by operating a vehicle?
Answer: Chemical testing (breath, blood, or urine) if lawfully arrested for DWI
By driving on Arkansas roads, a driver implicitly consents to chemical testing if lawfully arrested for DWI; refusal carries automatic administrative penalties.
What is the automatic license suspension period for a first refusal to take a chemical test under Arkansas's Implied Consent Law?
Answer: 180 days
A first refusal to submit to chemical testing in Arkansas results in a 180-day administrative license suspension.
What is the minimum jail time for a first DWI conviction in Arkansas?
Answer: No mandatory jail time
Arkansas does not mandate minimum jail time for a first DWI; however, the court may sentence up to one year in jail.