California · Vehicle Code

VEH §13352.1: (a) Pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 13352 and except as required under Section 13352.

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This statute establishes driver's license suspension procedures for DUI convictions, requiring proof of financial responsibility and completion of an approved DUI program before reinstatement.

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(a) Pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 13352 and except as required under Section 13352.4, upon a conviction or finding of a violation of Section 23152 punishable under Section 23536, if the court refers the person to a program pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 23538, the privilege shall be suspended for 10 months. (b) The privilege may not be reinstated until the person gives proof of financial responsibility and gives proof satisfactory to the department of successful completion of a driving-under-the-influence program licensed pursuant to Section 11836 of the Health and Safety Code described in subdivision (b) of Section 23538 of this code. For the purposes of this subdivision, enrollment, participation, and completion of an approved program shall be subsequent to the date of the current violation. Credit may not be given to any program activities completed prior to the date of the current violation. (c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2033.

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