Penalties
| Increased Penalty for High BAC | Administrative License Suspension on First Offense | Limited Driving Privileges During Suspension |
|---|---|---|
| .15 | 6 months | After 30 days |
Ignition Interlocks
Mandatory for high BAC (.15 or higher) and repeat convictions
Other
| Open Container Laws | Repeat Offender Laws |
|---|---|
| Yes | Yes |
State
West Virginia
Issue
Alcohol Impaired Driving
Determinations
Increased penalty for high BAC
0.15
Administrative license suspension on first offense
6 months
Limited driving privileges during suspension
After 30 days
Ignition Interlocks
Mandatory for high BAC (.15 or higher) and repeat convictions
Open container laws
Yes
Repeat Offender Laws
Yes