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Archive (2004-2005)

DUI Consequences

By Eric Jorgensen

According to the Utah Highway Safety Office, the following are typical consequences for a DUI. Differences depend on judicial districts.

Typical Cost of DUI

* $1,200 - Fine and court fees

* $350 - Towing/Impound/Registration

* $1,200 - Lawyer

* $350 - Education/Treament/Victim Fund

* $200 - Driver License

* $300 - Time Off Work/Transportation

* $2,500 - Ignition Interlock (3 years)

* $4,000 - Added High Risk Insurance (3 years)

* Plus - At least 1 year without a driver''s license and at least 2 hours in handcuffs