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Michigan · State statute violation

MCL-257.625-1

Operating While Intoxicated (OWI)

Operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol/controlled substance, or with BAC of 0.08 or more (0.17 high BAC).

MIup to $700

Min fine

$100

Max fine

$700

CSA points

Statute text

A person, whether licensed or not, shall not operate a vehicle on a highway...if the person is operating while intoxicated...a fine of not less than $100.00 or more than $500.00, or, if the person is guilty of violating subsection (1)(c), a fine of not less than $200.00 or more than $700.00.

Source: file://packages/state-regs/sources/local/MI/mcl-chap257-part1.txt

F-LAW-018

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Educational reference. Not legal advice. Penalty estimates compiled from public state DMV schedules and FMCSA SMS data; outcomes depend on jurisdiction, prior record, and counsel.