Driving Under the Influence of alcohol or Driving While Intoxicated on drugs falls under the criminal issues of Vermont state.
If individuals suspect a DUI/DWI offense, they are subjected to a chemical test under the state’s Implied Consent law.
- According to this law, if an individual refuses to take the chemical test to analyze the Blood Alcohol Content, it can lead to suspension of the license for a stipulated period.
- The penalty for a DUI/DWI conviction depends upon the severity and the prior record of the offense.
- The driver can be charged under a Misdemeanour or a felony, depending upon the severity of the issue.