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Tennessee Alcohol Laws
 Costs of a DUI in Tennessee
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Costs of a DUI in Tennessee (2003)
Towing Fee - Car Storage
$75 + $10 storage fee (1 day) | $85 |
Bail
$250 ($2,500 bail) + $37 (processing fee) | $287 |
Defense Attorney
Averaged cost | $3,000 |
Court Costs
Ranges from $400-500, or as much as $1,200 | $450 |
| Reinstatement Fee | $153 |
If no proof of liability insurance, fine
$50 + $25 clerk fee | $75 |
| If fail to surrender driver license, fine | $75 |
| SR-22 Form (proof of insurance required for a minimum of 3 years) | $2,000 |
| Restricted license fee | $67 |
Driver License Examination and Fee
For re-issue of regular driver license | $20 |
Alcohol Education Program
$270 + 25 assessment fee | $295 |
| Increase in car insurance (3 years) | $9,474* |
| TOTAL | $15,981 |
| * = Based on a 21 year old male driving a 02 Jeep Cherokee on a DUI with no aggravating factors and a clean prior record |
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For more information:
Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Prevention Programs
Station B 1508
Nashville TN 37235
(615) 343-4740
FAX (615) 343-3702
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Resources
TN Laws
Vanderbilt University Policy
Alcohol Registration Form
Party Planning Guide
Physiological Effects of Alcohol & Other Drugs
Effects of Date Rape Drugs
Self-Assessment Tools
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