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Miss. Code § 63-11-30: Miss. Code Ann. § 63-11-30

MisdemeanorDUI / DWI

What this law says, in plain English

It is unlawful to operate a vehicle while impaired by alcohol, drugs, or controlled substances, or with specified blood alcohol levels. First offense carries fines up to $1,000 and/or up to 48 hours jail; license suspension applies.

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