We’ve got the state-specific DUI information you need to know, including DUI laws, blood alcohol restrictions, and penalty details for your area. Our auto insurance tips about DUI cover everything from statistics about drunk driving incidents in your state to what to expect if you are charged.

New Jersey DUI Laws

New Jersey DUI Laws
By Michelle Burton

In the state of New Jersey, not only will you face jail time for driving under the influence, you also face thousands of dollars in fines ranging from $250 up to $1,000. You will be charged for everything from the drunk driving enforcement fund to a violent crimes compensation fee. The state of New Jersey also treats possession of alcohol similar to driving while under the influence. In addition, New Jersey has a zero tolerance policy for minors and the limits are lower for commercial vehicle drivers than for non-commercial vehicle drivers.

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Iowa DUI Laws

Iowa DUI Laws
By Michelle Burton

In the state of Iowa, if you get caught drinking and driving you face multiple fines and stiff penalties. All DUI or “Operating Under the Influence (OWI)” convictions in the state carry jail time, license suspension, and court ordered substance abuse treatment. The state of Iowa wants to reduce the number of fatal traffic accidents on its roads by preventing people from drinking and driving.

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