Minnesota Statutes 169A.27 – Fourth-Degree Driving While Impaired
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Subdivision 1.Degree described.
A person who violates section 169A.20, subdivision 1 (driving while impaired crime), is guilty of fourth-degree driving while impaired.
Subd. 2.Criminal penalty.
Fourth-degree driving while impaired is a misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the Minnesota Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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Misdemeanor | up to 90 days | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 169A.27
- Misdemeanor: means a crime for which a person may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or to payment of a fine of not more than $1,000, or both. See Minnesota Statutes 169A.03
- Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44