Driving under the influence
Traffic regulations provide for the following possible measures and penalties in case of driving under the influence of alcohol:
| mg/l UAL |
0,09 - 0,22 1 | 0,22 - 0,35 | 0,35 - 0,44 | 0,44 - 0,50 | >0,50 |
| g/l BAC |
0,2 - 0,5 1 | 0,5 - 0,8 | 0,8 - 1,0 | 1,0 - 1,2 | >1,2 |
| Temporary ban on driving | 2 hours | 3 hours | 6 hours | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Immediate collection 2 | € 105 | € 179 | € 420 | € 578 | - |
| Amicable settlement 2 | € 145 | € 240 | € 600 | € 800 | - |
| Fine 3 |
€ 250 to € 5000 | 250 to € 5000 | € 2000 to € 20000 | € 2000 to € 20000 | € 2000 to € 20000 |
| Immediate withdrawal of driving license | - | - | 15 days | 15 days | 15 days |
1 Only for professional drivers. See Law of 16 March 1968, art. 34, § 3.
2 Excluding administrative surcharge of € 10.67 (2026 rate).
3 Excluding court costs and additional expenses.
Sources:
- Law of 16 March 1968 on road traffic police
- R.D. of 19 April 2014 on the collection and consignment of a sum when establishing violations of the law on police over road traffic and its implementing decrees
- R.D. of 9 March 2014 on municipal administrative sanctions for the offences concerning stationary and parking and for the offences concerning the traffic signs C3 and F103, established with automatic devices
- COL 10/2006. Subject: Uniform charging of sums of money whose payment extinguishes criminal proceedings - Road traffic - uniform charging of amicable settlements