The consequences to a person who is under 21 will differ based on whether the conviction is for a Zero Tolerance Violation, Driving While Ability Impaired (DWAI), or Driving While Intoxicated (DWI).

A zero-tolerance violation may be charged when a person under 21 drives a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content (BAC) between .02 and .07. A conviction for this offense is civil in nature, and therefore does not result in a criminal conviction. If convicted of this offense the under 21 motorist faces a license [...]

A DWAI violation may be charged if the BAC is between .06 and .07. A conviction for this offense is a violation and does not result in a criminal conviction. If convicted of this offense the under 21 motorist faces a 1-year license revocation, a maximum fine of $500, plus a court surcharge of $255 [...]

A DWI violation may be charged if the BAC is .08 or greater. A conviction for this offense may result in a criminal record. If convicted of this offense the under 21 motorist faces a minimum 1-year license revocation, a maximum fine of $1000 and mandatory court surcharges of $395 or $400 depending on the [...]

Youthful offender applies to a person who is under 19 years old who has no prior felony convictions and has never before been treated as a youthful offender.

Youthful offender applies to a person who is under 19 years old who has no prior felony convictions and has never before been treated as a youthful offender.

Possibly. If you have no prior conviction for drinking and driving in the past 5 years, you are eligible for a conditional license by participating in the impaired driving program.