District of Columbia · D.C. Code — Title 50, Motor and Non-Motor Vehicles and Traffic

D.C. Code Title 50 § 50-2206.17: Additional penalty for driving under the influence of alcohol or a drug; commercial vehicle

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A person who violates DUI laws while operating a commercial vehicle faces an additional mandatory minimum 5-day jail sentence on top of other applicable penalties.

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