VA DMV VA DMV Alcohol and Drug Laws Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

What is the BAC limit for commercial vehicle drivers in Virginia?

Accepted Answer

0.04%

Answer

Commercial vehicle drivers in Virginia are subject to a stricter BAC limit of 0.04%, half the standard limit.

Question 2

If convicted of a second DUI in Virginia within 10 years, what is the minimum jail time?

Accepted Answer

20 days

Answer

A second DUI conviction within 10 years in Virginia carries a mandatory minimum of 20 days in jail.

Question 3

What additional requirement may a Virginia court impose after a DUI conviction?

Accepted Answer

Installation of an ignition interlock device

Answer

Virginia courts may require DUI offenders to install an ignition interlock device on their vehicle before license restoration.

Question 4

Which of the following drugs can result in a DUI charge in Virginia even without alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Any drug that impairs driving ability

Answer

Virginia's DUI law applies to any drug — legal, illegal, or prescription — that impairs your ability to drive safely.

Question 5

What is the minimum fine for a first DUI conviction in Virginia?

Accepted Answer

$250

Answer

A first DUI conviction in Virginia carries a minimum fine of $250 in addition to other penalties.

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