New Mexico DWI Laws

New Mexico DWI Laws: Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Limits and Implied Consent
"Per Se" BAC Limit	0.08 Percent
Zero Tolerance (Underage) BAC Limit	0.02 Percent
Enhanced Penalty (Aggravated) BAC Limit	0.16 Percent
Implied Consent to Submit to BAC Test?	Yes

New Mexico DWI Laws: Select Penalties
Minimum License Suspension or Revocation (1st, 2nd, 3rd offense)	6 months, 1 year, 1 year
Mandatory Alcohol Education, Assessment and Treatment	Both
Vehicle Confiscation Possible?	No
Ignition Interlock Device Possible?	Yes

New Mexico DWI Statutes: Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor or Drugs (NMSA 66-8-102).
DWI Prevention - Information about drunk driving and DWI laws in New Mexico (NM Dept. of Public Safety).
DWI Checkpoints - Overview of the use of sobriety checkpoints in New Mexico (NM Dept. of Public Safety).
DWI Penalties - Information about penalties for DWI offenses in New Mexico (NM Dept. of Public Safety).
Ignition Interlock - Primer on New Mexico's IID program for DWI offenders (NM Dept. of Public Safety).

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