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171.178.5

Statute ID: 20194

Statute Function ID: 40210

DWI; Criminal vehicular homicide/operation; DWI conviction or adjudication; Period of revocation

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Statute Number:

171.178.5

Enactment Date:

May 22, 2025

Effective Date:

Jul 1, 2025

Expiration Date:

Repealed?:

Summary Text:

DWI; Criminal vehicular homicide/operation; DWI conviction or adjudication; Period of revocation

Statute ID:

20194

Created:

Jun 5, 2025 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Updated:

Jun 5, 2025 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Last Update Action:

Added

Legal Analyst Comment:

New 2025 C29 Sect13

Summary Text:

DWI; Criminal vehicular homicide/operation; DWI conviction or adjudication; Period of revocation

Link to MN Statute Text:

https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/171/178.html

Legislative Session:

2025 - Regular

Session Law Text?:

Statute text last updated on:

Jun 5, 2025

(a) Notwithstanding the periods specified in subdivisions 3 and 4 and except as provided in section 169A.54, subdivision 7, a revocation by the commissioner as required under section 169A.54, subdivision 1, or 171.17, subdivision 1, paragraph (a), clause (2) or (9), for conviction of an offense in another state that would be grounds for revocation in this state under section 169A.54, subdivision 1, must be for the following periods:

(1) if the person has no qualified prior impaired driving incidents within the past 20 years:

(i) not less than 30 days if the person is convicted of an offense under section 169A.20, subdivision 1 (driving while impaired);

(ii) not less than 90 days if the person is convicted of an offense under section 169A.20, subdivision 2 (refusal to submit to chemical test);

(iii) not less than 180 days if the person is under 21 years of age and the test results indicate an alcohol concentration of less than twice the legal limit; or

(iv) not less than one year if the test results indicate an alcohol concentration of twice the legal limit or more; or

(2) if the person has one qualified prior impaired driving incident within the past 20 years, or two or more qualified prior impaired driving incidents, until the commissioner determines that the person used an ignition interlock device in compliance with section 171.306 for the period of time described in subdivision 8.

(b) Whenever department records show that the violation involved personal injury or death to any person, at least 90 additional days must be added to the base periods provided in paragraph (a), clause (1), items (i) to (iv).