Current through 2024 Session Acts Chapter 111 and 2024 Special Session Acts Chapter 4
Section 8-1017 - Circumvention of ignition interlock device; penalty(a) No person shall: (1) Tamper with an ignition interlock device, circumvent it or render it inaccurate or inoperative;(2) request or solicit another to blow into an ignition interlock device, or start a motor vehicle equipped with such device, providing an operable motor vehicle to a person whose driving privileges have been restricted to driving a motor vehicle equipped with such device;(3) blow into an ignition interlock device, or start a motor vehicle equipped with such device, providing an operable motor vehicle to a person whose driving privileges have been restricted to driving a motor vehicle equipped with such device; or(4) operate a vehicle not equipped with an ignition interlock device while such person's driving privileges have been restricted to driving a motor vehicle equipped with such device.(b) Violation of this section is a class A, nonperson misdemeanor.(c) In addition to any other penalties provided by law:(1)(A) On a first conviction of a violation of subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2), the division shall extend the ignition interlock restriction period on the person's driving privileges for an additional 90 days; and(B) on a second or subsequent conviction of a violation of subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2), the division shall restart the original ignition interlock restriction period on the person's driving privileges; and(2) on a conviction of a violation of subsection (a)(4), the division shall restart the original ignition interlock restriction period on the person's driving privileges.Amended by L. 2011, ch. 105,§ 16, eff. 7/1/2011.L. 1988, ch. 48, § 2; L. 1994, ch. 353, § 12; July 1.