2 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;