Pennsylvania Lowered DUI Blood Alcohol LevelPennsylvania Lowered DUI Blood Alcohol Level

Act 24 of 2003, Driving after Imbibing Alcohol or Using Drugs, became effective September 30, 2003. The Act decreased the blood alcohol level for drivers over 21 years of age from .10% to .08%. Drivers with a BAC of .08% and above may be charged. Drivers under the age of 21 are charged if their BAC is .02% or above. Fines and Penalties have also changed. For more information use the following intranet address: http://www:.fcpd.com/duipages/pa_law.htm