PA DMV Alcohol, Drugs, and Driving in Pennsylvania 2

Question 1

What is the minimum jail time for a first-offense DUI in the Highest BAC tier (0.16%+) in Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

72 hours

Answer

No jail time

Answer

48 hours

Answer

30 days

Question 2

In Pennsylvania, which agency must a DUI offender typically complete a program with as part of their sentence?

Accepted Answer

County Alcohol Highway Safety School (CRN)

Answer

Pennsylvania State Police

Answer

County Probation Department

Answer

Department of Motor Vehicles

Question 3

What is the maximum fine for a first-offense General Impairment DUI in Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

$1,000

Answer

$300

Answer

$500

Answer

$5,000

Question 4

Under Pennsylvania's implied consent law, by driving on state roads, you have automatically agreed to:

Accepted Answer

Submit to chemical testing if lawfully arrested for DUI

Answer

Pay all traffic fines without contest

Answer

Carry proof of insurance at all times

Answer

Allow police to search your vehicle at any time

Question 5

Which of the following drugs, if found in a driver's system while driving in Pennsylvania, can result in a DUI charge?

Accepted Answer

Any controlled substance, including prescription drugs

Answer

Only illegal drugs such as marijuana or cocaine

Answer

Only prescription medications not prescribed to the driver

Answer

Only alcohol and illicit drugs, not over-the-counter medications

Question 6

How many points are added to a Pennsylvania driving record for a DUI conviction?

Accepted Answer

No points — the license is suspended instead

Answer

3 points

Answer

5 points

Answer

6 points

Question 7

Which Pennsylvania program allows first-time DUI offenders to avoid a criminal conviction by completing supervised probation and treatment?

Accepted Answer

Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD)

Answer

DUI Diversion Program

Answer

Safe Driver Program

Answer

First Offender Waiver