Q: I got a DUI in 2010 I'm just now applying for my driver's license I passed the test but they're saying I have to have a
Ignition interlock for 6 months how can they do that when the law wasn't even in effect till 2013 my DUI was 2010 this is 2020 DMV says I have to have it because I had to DUIs within a 5-year. Well it was 2006 and 2010 I don't think that law existed then what can I do I just had it installed last week and they're charging me all kinds of hidden fees that I cannot afford I was found Indigent in every Court I need some advice please
A: DUI is a very expensive crime. Many times the lawyer's fee is the cheapest part. If you are getting out of SR-22 expenses, then you are doing alright. DOS issues the TNDL, and you have to do what they say, right or wrong. Driving is a privilege, not a right. If you can, get a DL somewhere else.
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