DUI/ Risk Reduction Program
The Department of Driver Services (DDS) regulates the DUI Alcohol or Drug Use Risk Reduction Program (RRP) also more commonly referred to as DUI schools. This is an intervention program mandated by law for people convicted of Driving Under the Influence (DUI), possession of illegal drugs, underage possession of alcohol while operating a motor vehicle, or Boating Under the Influence (BUI).
Georgia's Impaired Driving Laws & Penalties
First Offense
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Possible jail time up to one year
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Fine of $300 minimum, up to $1,000
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License suspension of up to one year
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40 hours of community service minimum, mandatory
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$210 license reinstatement fee
Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety
Georgia's Impaired Driving Laws & Penalties
Second Offense Within Five Years Of First Offense
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Minimum mandatory 48 hours in jail, possible 90 days to one year
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Fine of $600 minimum, up to $1,000
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License suspension of three years
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Minimum 30 days of community service
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$210 set license reinstatement fee
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Mandatory clinical evaluation and, if indicated, completion of a substance abuse treatment program at the offender's expense
Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety
Georgia's Impaired Driving Laws & Penalties
Third Offense Within Five Years Of Second Offense
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Minimum mandatory 15 days of jail time
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Fine of $1,000 minimum, up to $5,000
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License revocation for five years
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Minimum mandatory 30 days community service
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Violator's name, photo, and address published in the local newspaper at violator's expense
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Declared as a habitual violator, the license plate for his/her vehicle will be seized by the court and forwarded to the Department of Motor Vehicle Safety
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Face a mandatory clinical evaluation and, if indicated, completion of substance abuse treatment program at the offender's expense
Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety
Registration & Fees
When registering and signing up for this course, an assessment test must be taken at the school prior to the first day of DUI class.
ONLINE 20-hours Course Limited Time Only
Held over a two and a half day's period
Friday class 6pm-10pm
Saturday and Sunday class promptly at 9am-6pm
DUI/RRP $360.00 (20 hr course fee $235, assessments fee $100; program materials fee $25)
