New York DWI Law Defense, Resources and Statutes
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New York State Department of Motor Vehicles
6 Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY 12228
Phone numbers:
From area codes 212, 347, 646, 718, 917: 1-212-646-5550 or 1-718-966-6155
From area codes 516, 631, 845, 914: 1-800-DIAL-DMV (342-5368)
From all other area codes: 1-800-CALL-DMV (225-5368)
From outside NY: 1-518-473-5595
NYS DMV Internet Office
Helpful FAQ’s: https://www.dmv.ny.gov/alcohol-drug.htm
Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee, NY State Vehicle & Traffic Law Excerpts
https://www.safeny.ny.gov/
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Traffic Safety Facts: Alcohol-Related Fatalities in 2004 (NHTSA)
New York DWI Statutes:
New York DWI Convictions: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Sections 1192-a, 1192.1, 1192.2. Implied consent law.
New York DWI Fines & Sentencing/First Offense:
New York Criminal Status: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Sections 1191-1193.
Jail: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Sections 1193.1a, 1193.1b.
New York DWI Fines/Costs: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Sections 1193.1a, 1193.1b;
Child Passenger Protection Act, also known as “Leandra’s Law”.
Zero tolerance.
New York License Suspension: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Section 1193; Conditional license.
Vehicle Impound: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Section 511b.
New York DWI School: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Section 1193(f); Optional
Drinking Driver Program (DDP), see:
https://dmv.ny.gov/sites/default/files/legacy_files/broch/c40.pdf
New York Probation: Penal Code, Section 65.
New York DWI Fines & Sentencing/Second Offense Plus:
New York Criminal Status: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Sections 1191-1193.
Jail: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Sections 1193(f)1a.
New York DWI Fines/Costs: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Section 1193; Second violation of Zero Tolerance Law.
New York License Suspension: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Section 1193.
Vehicle Impound: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Section 511b.
New York DWI School: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Section 1193.7(f).
New York Probation: Penal Code, Sections 65, 65.03. Alcohol and Drug Treatment
Program may be prescribed, see Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Section 511(6).
Community Service: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Section 1193.7(f)(1a).
Other:
Commercial Vehicle: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Sections 1192.5, 1192.6.
New York Open Container Laws: Vehicle & Traffic Law Code, Section 1227.
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