DWI Third Offense
Court Imposed Penalties
39:4-50(a) Fine $1,000
39:4-50.8 Drunk Driving Enforcement Fund $100
22A:3-4 Court costs $3- 30
2C:43-3.1 Victims of Crime Compensation Board 50
2C:43-3.2 Safe Neighborhood Services Fund $75
39:5-39 Physician's fee $0- 20
39:4-50(a) Imprisonment<1> 180 days
39:4-50(a) Forfeiture of driving privileges<2> 10
years
39:3-10.20 Forfeiture of commercial driving privilege life
39:4-50(b) Alcohol Education, Rehabilitation, and Enforcement
Fund 100
Division of Motor Vehicles
39:3-10a Driver License Restoration Fee $50
17:29A-35.b(2) Merit Rating Plan Surcharge<3> $3,000-4,500
17:29A-35.b(3) Merit Rating Plan point assessment $525- 675
Other Consequences
17:29C-7 Cancellation of automobile insurance
"of the named insured or of any other operator who
either resides in the same household or customarily operates
an automobile insured under the policy"
Insurance premium increases
Sentence enhancement on subsequent convictions of N.J.S.
39:4-50.2 and N.J.S. 39:3-40
39:6A-4.5(b) No cause of action permitted for recovery of
economic or noneconomic loss sustained as a result of the
accident
NOTES:
Minimum term of imprisonment may be commuted
to inpatient rehabilitation treatment, outpatient rehabilitation
services, and 90 days (540 hours) of community service.
Restoration of driving privileges is subject
to Division of Motor Vehicles approval on application made
10 years or more after conviction.
Merit Rating Plan Surcharge is $4,500 if
three events including convictions under either N.J.S. 39:4-50
or N.J.S. 39:4-50.4a occur within three years of each other.
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