Kansas DUI Laws

In the state of Kansas you will be charged with Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) if your Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) is 0.08%, the minimum BAC known to impair everyone.

First Kansas DUI Offense

• Minimum 2 days imprisonment or 100 hours community service
• $500 to $1000 fine
• 30-day license suspension
• 330-day license restriction after suspension
• Possible vehicle impoundment up to 1 year
• Possible court-ordered treatment possible

Second Kansas DUI Offense

• Minimum 90 days to 1 year imprisonment
• $1000 to $1500 fine
• 1 year license suspension
• Ignition interlock device required after suspension
• Possible vehicle impoundment up to 1 year
• Possible court-ordered treatment possible

Third Kansas DUI Offense

• Felony offense
• Minimum 90 days to 1 year imprisonment
• $1500 to $2500 fine
• 1 year license suspension
• Ignition interlock device required after suspension
• Possible vehicle impoundment up to 1 year
• Possible court-ordered treatment possible

Fourth Kansas DUI Offense

• Felony offense
• Minimum 90 days to 1 year imprisonment
• 1 year probation
• $2500+ fine
• 1 year license suspension
• Ignition interlock device required after suspension
• Possible vehicle impoundment up to 1 year
• Possible court-ordered treatment possible

Kansas’s implied consent law means that if you are pulled over for suspected OWI and you refuse to submit to a test, your license will be suspended for one year.