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Alcohol treatment in North Carolina

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Below are highlights on North Carolina law on drinking and driving; 

North Carolina has a variety of laws pertaining to driving while under the influence.  First and foremost the legal blood per alcohol content level is .08.  All drivers under the age of 21 who operate a motor vehicle have an enforced BAC level of .00.  There is an enhanced (more severe) penalty for persons operating a vehicle with a BAC of .16 or more. 

There is an implied consent law which effects drives who refuse to complete a breath test.  After the first and second offence the driver is issued a 60 day licence suspension, There is also mandatory jail time to be served after the second offence.  After the third DUI offence the driver will be issued a 90 day licence suspension.

After any DUI arrest there is a mandatory alcohol education course to be undertaken.  Treatment and assessment is included in the education course. A court appointed program will decide whether or not the DUI offender has got the proper education.

A possible ignition interlock is ordered if the residing judge feels necessary.  There is a possible vehicle confiscation issued after the fourth DUI offence, once again if the residing judge feels necessary.  A hardship licence is granted if the offender is the sole provider of a family 10 days  . 
after the suspension has been ordered.  All persons in the vehicle are asked to follow the no open container law, which means exactly that, no open alcohol permitted in the vehicle.

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