Stonewall Institute offers DUI evaluation services Scottsdale in order for individuals to be considered for the reinstatement of driving privileges in Arizona.  Now that we have discussed what the legal limits on drinking and driving are, let’s take a look at the activities that the state of Arizona considers to be illegal while operating a motor vehicle:

The State of Arizona law prohibits driving under any of the following circumstances:

• Any combination of liquor, drugs or vapor releasing substances if the person is impaired to the slightest degree.
• An Alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more within 2 hours of driving.
• If the Vehicle is a Commercial motor vehicle that requires a commercial drivers license and the operator has an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or above.
• For a driver under the age of 21 years to operate or be in actual physical control of a motor vehicle while there is any spirituous liquor in the driver’s body.
• A person driving with any illegal drug or the metabolite of any illegal drug in their body.

As you can read above, in the State of Arizona has drunk driving laws for adults and drivers under the age of 21. If you are a commercial driver the allowed concentration of alcohol is reduced to .04 percent or above. Like many other states, being convicted of a DUI in Arizona is a Misdemeanor Criminal Conviction.

If you are convicted of a DUI Scottsdale and in need of a DUI substance abuse evaluation scottsdale, contact the Stonewall Institute today at 602-535-6468.