{"id":594,"date":"2019-07-15T07:29:22","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T11:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mc2avocats.com\/?p=594"},"modified":"2019-07-15T07:37:24","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T11:37:24","slug":"costs-related-to-a-first-offence-for-driving-while-impaired-by-alcohol-or-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/votredefense.com\/en\/costs-related-to-a-first-offence-for-driving-while-impaired-by-alcohol-or-drugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Costs related to a first offence for driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Subject to change. Other fees and costs may apply in addition to those listed below, such as court fees, a contribution to the crime victims compensation program (IVAC), etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table alignwide\"><tbody><tr><td>Minimum fine (<em>Criminal Code<\/em>)<\/td><td>$1,000.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Program to assess and reduce the risk of impaired driving \u2013 Summary assessment<\/td><td>300,00\u00a0$ (+\u00a0taxes)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Program to assess and reduce the risk of impaired driving \u2013 Comprehensive assessment (if the summary assessment is unfavourable)<\/td><td>$710.00 (+ taxes)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Alcofrein program (if the summary assessment is favourable)<\/td><td>$150.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Alcohol ignition interlock device \u2013 Installation fees<\/td><td>$160.00 (+\u00a0taxes)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Alcohol ignition interlock device \u2013 Monthly rental fees<\/td><td>$100.00 (+\u00a0taxes)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Alcohol ignition interlock device \u2013 Removal of the device and closure of the file<\/td><td>$50.00 (+\u00a0taxes)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Costs to obtain a new licence (depending on whether it is a 1st, 2nd or 3rd\u00a0offence or more within 10\u00a0years)<\/td><td>$300.00 to $400.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fine for driving during a penalty period imposed under the\u00a0<em>Highway Safety Code<\/em><\/td><td>$1,500.00 to $3,000.00, in addition to the cost of a 30-day or 90-day (depending on the situation) seizure and impoundment of the vehicle<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Total cost of a first offence: A minimum of&nbsp;<\/strong>$1,750.00, in addition to the following numerous inconveniences and variable expenses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Criminal record<\/li><li>Lawyer fees<\/li><li>Increased personal automobile insurance premiums<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subject to change. Other fees and costs may apply in addition to those listed below, such as court fees, a contribution to the crime victims compensation program (IVAC), etc. Minimum fine (Criminal Code) $1,000.00 Program to assess and reduce the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal-chronicles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/votredefense.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/votredefense.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/votredefense.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/votredefense.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/votredefense.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=594"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/votredefense.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":597,"href":"https:\/\/votredefense.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594\/revisions\/597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/votredefense.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/votredefense.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/votredefense.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}