Five Possible DUI Charges in Kentucky:
You can be charged in Kentucky with five different DUI violations:
1. Operating a vehicle or in physical control of a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
2. Operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited alcohol concentration (.08 BAC or above).
3. Operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of any other substance which impairs driving ability.
4. Operating while under the influence of a combination of alcohol and any substance which impairs driving ability.
5. Operating a motor vehicle under age 21 with a prohibited alcohol concentration.
Kentucky DUI laws include operating or being physical control of a motor vehicle in any of these five categories "anywhere" in the state, including private property.
DUI Penalties (First Offense Within a Five Year Period):
* $200 - 500 Fine
* 2 to 30 Days in Jail
* 90 Day Alcohol or Substance Abuse Program
* 30 to 120 Day License Suspension
* Possible 48 Hours - 30 Days Community Labor
* If aggravating circumstances present-4 days imprisonment