Montana § 61-5-231 - Authorization Of Probationary License By Dui Court
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 61-5-231 — Authorization Of Probationary License By Dui Court, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 61-5-231. Authorization Of Probationary License By Dui Court
Authorization of probationary license by DUI court. (1) If a person convicted of a second or subsequent misdemeanor offense of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs under 61-8-1002 (1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(c), (1)(d), (1)(e), or (1)(f), driving with excessive alcohol concentration under 61-8-1002 , or aggravated driving under the influence as defined in 61-8-1001 is participating in a DUI court as defined in 61-8-1001 , the court may, in the court's discretion, authorize a probationary driver's license for the participant subject to 61-8-1010 and any other conditions imposed within the scope of the court's authority. (2) If the participant fails to comply with the court's conditions, the court may revoke the probationary driver's license and impose a driver's license suspension for the time period established pursuant to 61-5-208 commencing from the date of the court's revocation of the probationary license.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 61-5-231 ("Authorization Of Probationary License By Dui Court") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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