In Cases Where The Underlying Restraint Is a Non-Alcohol-Related Restraint

Hiring a Driving Under Revocation Traffic Ticket Attorney may help with your case outcome. Driving Under Revocation is usually charged (there are exceptions) as a Civil Traffic Infraction — except in cases where the underlying driver’s license restraint is for a DUI or DWAI. Contact a Driving Under Revocation Traffic Ticket Lawyer for more information on your specific case. A conviction may affect your automobile insurance coverage or premium rates for years to come, even after a driver’s license reinstatement when the restraint period is over.

First-time Conviction…

A first-time conviction for this type of Driving Under Revocation violation will also result in a mandatory revocation of your driving privileges for one year (to run consecutively to any other restraints already on your driver’s license at the time of the conviction), except in cases where C.R.S. § 42-2-132.5 applies.

Subsequent Convictions…

A subsequent conviction within five years for this type of Driving Under Revocation violation will result in a mandatory revocation of your driving privileges for three years (to run consecutively to any other restraints already on your driver’s license at the time of the conviction), except in cases where C.R.S. § 42-2-132.5 applies.

In Cases Where The Underlying Restraint Is an Alcohol-Related Restraint

Driving Under Revocation with an underlying alcohol-related restraint is a serious charge. It is an Unclassified Misdemeanor and a conviction for a first-time Driving Under Revocation violation will result in a jail sentence of a mandatory minimum of 30 days up to a maximum of one year, a fine up to $1,000.00 plus court costs and surcharges, restitution, community or useful public service, probation for one year or longer (seldom ordered in driving under restraint cases unless there are aggravating factors), and other possible requirements by the court.

A subsequent conviction will result in a jail sentence of a mandatory minimum of 90 days up to a maximum of two years and a fine up to $3,000.00, in addition to the other penalties for this violation. In most cases, a conviction will affect your automobile insurance coverage or premium rates for years to come, even after a driver’s license reinstatement after the restraint period is over.

First-time Conviction…

A first-time conviction for this type of Driving Under Revocation violation will also result in a mandatory revocation of your driving privileges for one year (to run consecutively to any other restraints already on your driver’s license at the time of the conviction), except in cases where C.R.S. § 42-2-132.5 applies.

Subsequent Convictions…

A subsequent conviction within five years for this type of Driving Under Revocation violation will result in a mandatory revocation of your driving privileges for four years (to run consecutively to any other restraints already on your driver’s license at the time of the conviction), except in cases where C.R.S. § 42-2-132.5 applies.

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