| ZERO TOLERANCE (MI) | |
"Zero Tolerance" - Law which began November 1, 1994, making it illegal for any person in Michigan under the age of 21 to consume alcohol in the presence of a law enforcement officer, or to have a BAC of 0.02 percent or more. Sometimes referred to as Michigan’s “Point O Two” law.
| Offense | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Under 21 Years Old Operating a Vehicle with any Bodily Alcohol Content | Zero Tolerance |
| Operating a Vehicle While Impaired | OWI |
| Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of Liquor | OUIL |
| Unlawful Blood Alcohol Level | UBAL |
| Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of Liquor Causing an Incapacitating Injury (felony) | OUIL-
Incapacitating Injury |
| Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of Liquor Causing a Death (felony) | OUIL- Death |
| Offense | Points | License Sanction | Fines | Incarceration | Community Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zero Tolerance | 4 | 1-3 Month Suspension | 0-$250 | None | 0-45 Days |
| OWI | 4 | 3-12 Month Suspension | 0-$300 | 0-90 Days | 0-45 Days |
| UBAL, OUIL | 6 | 6-24 Month Suspension | $100-$500 | 0-90 Days | 0-45 Days |
| OUIL Incap. Injury | 6 | Revoked | $1,000-$5,000 | 0-5 Years | None |
| OUIL Death | 6 | Revoked | $2,500-$10,000 | 0-15 Years | None |
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