The Driver's Guide To DUI - The Drunk Driving Laws

Blood-Alcohol Concentration Limits
A chart of the drunk driving BAC legal levels for each of the 50 states.

Penalties for Drunk Driving
Chart summary of the main sentencing provisions for a drunk driving conviction in each of the 50 states.

California DUI Statutes
Most of California's laws which govern drunk driving cases, including felony DUIs, drugs, effect of prior convictions, drivers under 21 and others.

Guide to California DUI Laws
Another overview of DUI laws, more detailed and including license suspension issues, from the AAA.

California's Drunk Driving Statutes
The text of the California Vehicle Code sections describing the offenses of misdemeanor drunk driving 23152(a), misdemeanor driving over .08% 23152(b) and felony drunk driving/driving over .08% 23153(a) and (b).

California's Car Impound Laws
An explanation of the laws providing for impound of cars driven by persons with suspended licenses — even if the car is owned by another.

Study Guide for Student Drivers
Online state-specific summaries of traffic laws.

Drunk Driving Guide Sections

Overview

The Drunk Driving Laws

License Suspensions and Driving Records

License Suspension Hearing

Finding a DUI Attorney

California's Courts and DMV

Detection and Investigation

Estimating Your Blood-Alcohol Level

The Breath Machine

Auto Insurance

Auto Insurance: California

Products

Prevention and Help

Pilot's DUI's and the FAA

Driver's Guide to DUI Index