Alcohol Impaired Driving Laws: Maryland

Penalties

Increased Penalty for High BAC Administrative License Suspension on First Offense Limited Driving Privileges During Suspension
0.15 180 days for both .08 & .15, for first offense Yes, with interlock

Ignition Interlocks

Mandatory for all convictions

Other

Open Container Laws Repeat Offender Laws
Yes Yes

 

State
Maryland
Issue
Alcohol Impaired Driving
Determinations
Increased penalty for high BAC

0.15

Administrative license suspension on first offense

180 days for both.08 & .15, for first offense.

Limited driving privileges during suspension

Yes, with interlock

Ignition Interlocks

Mandatory for all convictions

Open container laws

Yes

Repeat Offender Laws

Yes