Mississippi DUI Penalties | Consequences of Drunk Driving in Mississippi : Jail Time, Fines, License Suspension

 

First Mississippi DUI: 

  • Imprisonment: Up to 48 hours; court may substitute attendance at a Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Victim Impact Panel in lieu of jail
  • Fines: $250 - $500
  • Driver's License Suspension: Up to 1 year. 

Second Mississippi DUI: 

  • Imprisonment: 5 days - 1 year
  • Fines: $600 - $1,500
  • Community Service: 10 days - 1 year
  • Driver's License Suspension: 2 years

Third Mississippi DUI (Felony):

  • Imprisonment: 1 - 5 years
  • Fines: $2,000 - $5,000
  • Driver's License Suspension: 5 years
  • Seizure of vehicle: Mandatory seizure of vehicle at time offense was committed.

Mississippi DUI Laws - Relevant Statutes

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