It's just on you to get it from your insurance company. It's on the insurance company to get it to the DMV. When you obtain an SR22 from your insurance company, they're supposed to electronically forward the information to the DMV, so it shouldn't be much of an issue. You have to have an SR22 on file with the California DMV in order to get your restricted license. Now, an SR22 is just auto insurance, specifically high-risk auto insurance.
You're going to have to get it after you're going to have a restricted for eight months.Įither way, whether you're on the high blood alcohol or the non-high blood alcohol, you have to wait 30 days before you're eligible for a restricted license.Īfter that, you have to have what's called an SR22. If you are given the high blood alcohol and you have to do the nine-month DUI school, then you're still going to lose it for 30 days. Let's say you're not assessed the high blood alcohol.
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On a first offense DUI conviction, you're going to lose your license for either six months or nine months depending on if you want a restricted and whether you're assessed the high blood alcohol. We'll get to that in a second, but 30 days you have to wait. It's just, unfortunately, part of the process.Ī restricted license after a first offense DUI conviction, there are going to be four things you have to do and potentially five if you're in certain counties. I have to do the same thing when I call them. Yes, you're probably going to have to wait on hold for 20 to 30 minutes. Yes, there's only one number for all of California to contact them. Mandatory Actions Unit is who you want to call at (916) 657-6525.
You can also contact, for specific information, the DMV. You should always consult with an attorney to see if there've been any changes in the law or anything to that extent before you do anything when you're dealing with a DUI. I figured I'd make a video because it seems to be such a frequent question.
This video today is specifically designed to explain how you obtain a restricted driver's license after you're convicted of a DUI in California. I practice DUI defense here in California.
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