2nd Refusa in Floridal

[bucksrq]

Florida. When did the Florida DMV law of having 2nd refusal of DUI field sobriety test result in losing of having license suspended for one year, despite not having been found guilty in court?

 

[ajkroy]

Florida. When did the Florida DMV law of having 2nd refusal of DUI field sobriety test result in losing of having license suspended for one year, despite not having been found guilty in court?

I remember that one-year suspension was a known condition for a first refusal upon receiving my original DL when I turned 16, so at least 25 years.

 

[sandyclaus]

Chemical or Physical Test Provisions (Implied Consent Law)-s. 316.1932, F.S., s. 316.1933, F.S., s. 316.1934, F.S, s. 316.1939, F.S

Refusal: Refusal to submit to a breath, urine, or blood test is admissible as evidence in DUI criminal proceedings. Second or subsequent refusal is a misdemeanor of the first degree.

Driver License Suspension Periods: First refusal, suspended for 1 year. Second or subsequent refusals, suspended for 18 months.