Legal Question in DUI Law in New York

interstate driving licensing issues/consequences

what are the consequences if one gets a first time dwi (.13)in new york but has a pennsylvania drivers license?what are the interstate drivers licenses issues and consequences?what laws are applicable in this case new york's laws or pennslyvania's


Asked on 8/21/02, 5:04 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Brendan Chao Brendan Chao - Attorney & Counselor at Law

Re: interstate driving licensing issues/consequences

Depends on which jurisdiction you are in. Every county has a different approach to the enforcement of the DWI laws. With no priors you may able to get a DWAI, Driving While Ability Impaired, which is not a misdemeanor. New York law applies.

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Answered on 8/23/02, 9:24 am


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