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Cause
Convicted three (3) or more times within the immediately preceding 3-year period of driving under
the influence of intoxicating liquor or any combination of driving under the influence of
intoxicating liquor or under the influence of a controlled substance.
Length of Suspension
Until Registrar has received a form stating that the person has
successfully completed a treatment/rehabilitation program and has maintained sobriety from
alcohol or freedom from addiction to a controlled substance for a continuous 6 months from
the date the program was completed.
Appeal Procedure
Person has the right to request a hearing by writing to the Bureau
of Motor Vehicles within
30 days of the date of the suspension notice.
Reinstatement
Requirements:
Attend a
treatment/rehabilitation program given by the Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board (See County Lists).
Maintain
a continuous 6 month period of sobriety or freedom of addiction from date of completion of
treatment.
A
statement from a licensed physician, a licensed psychiatrist, or a certified alcoholism
counselor (CCDC 2 or CCDC 3) attesting that the above requirements have been met must be
mailed to:
Ohio
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Attn. Medical Unit
P.O. Box 16784
Columbus OH 43216-6784
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If a person receives
a subsequent conviction within one (1) year of restoration, of driving under the influence or of
a controlled substance, the previous suspension will be re-imposed.
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