6th and Subsequent Offenses

Jail Time

• Class C Felony; 3 to 6 years in jail.
• Mandatory sentence of 150 days.

Fine

• $3,000 – $15,000 + $100 special assessment

License Revocation

• 8 years; eligible for restricted license with ignition interlock device if all other qualifications are met.
• Ignition interlock device must be installed and maintained for 365 consecutive days with no “lock ups” during the last 120 days before license can be reinstated.

Additional Consequences

• Alcohol/Drug Assessment is required if previously convicted of DUI within 5 years. Must undergo treatment if appropriate.
• The court may require completion of an in-patient alcohol rehabilitation program, with up to 28 days jail credit.
• An automobile used in the commission of a second or subsequent offense of DUI is subject to seizure and Vehicle Forfeiture upon arrest by the Tennessee Department of Safety.

     Court may require:

• “Transdermal monitoring” (ankle bracelet);
• Electronic monitoring with random alcohol and/or drug testing;
• GPS monitoring; or
• Any other type of monitoring