Wyoming Drunk Driving Law

Highlights of Wyoming's DWI Law

Here are highlights from Wyoming law on driving while under the influence (WY Statutes Title 31-5-233). Click on the links for further explanation of the legal terms associated with drunk driving in Wyoming.

'Per Se' BAC Level: .08

Zero Tolerance BAC Level: .02

Enhanced Penalty BAC Level: None

Implied Consent Law: Yes

License Suspension 1st Offense: 90 days

License Suspension 2nd Offense: 1 year

License Suspension 3rd Offense: 3 years

Mandatory Jail Time after 2nd offense: Yes

Mandatory Alcohol Education: No

Mandatory Assessment/Treatment: After 3rd offense

Possible Ignition Interlock: Yes

Possible Vehicle Confiscation: No

Hardship License while license suspended: Yes

Open Container Law: For driver and passengers

These are highlights of the main provisions of Wyoming law pertaining to drunk driving. Other factors can increase the penalties for drunk driving, such as if an injury or death occurred, or if a child was endangered.

If you have been arrested for drunk driving in Wyoming, contact an attorney in your area to determine you rights and responsibilities.

Source: WY Statutes Title 31-5-233