Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia

Consequences of driving on a suspended license due to refusal to take the bretha

I would like to understand the possible consequences of conviction of driving on a suspended license which was suspended due to a conviction of refusing to take the brethalizer test.


Asked on 6/27/05, 3:52 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: Consequences of driving on a suspended license due to refusal to take the br

Such prohibited operation of a motor vehicle could result in the driver being charged with DWS(Driving While Suspended), a Class 1 misdemeanor punishable as a criminal offense, with up to 12 months in jail, a fine of $2500, either or both.

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Answered on 6/27/05, 4:29 pm
Michael Stone Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE

Re: Consequences of driving on a suspended license due to refusal to take the br

As I understand the law in Va., it is perfectly legal to operate some types of street legal scooters and minibikes, even if your license is suspended following an alleged DUI.

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Answered on 6/27/05, 4:55 pm


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