Michigan Driver's License Gone for a Year? Implied Consent Law
In Michigan, under the implied consent law, a person who refuses a proper police request for a chemical test will have his or her license suspended automatically by the Secretary of State unless he or she requests an implied consent hearing to contest the suspension within 14 days of his or her arrest.
If you've refused a chemical test, a request for Hearing form will be attached to the Michigan Temporary Driving Permit given to the driver in accordance with MCL 257.625g on his or her release from jail following a drunk driving arrest.
In Michigan, the penalty for a first implied consent refusal is a one-year suspension of driving privileges.MCL 257.625f(1). A second refusal within seven years is punishable by a two-year suspension. In addition, six points will be placed on the individual’s traffic record for any implied consent refusal.
If you've refused a chemical test, a request for Hearing form will be attached to the Michigan Temporary Driving Permit given to the driver in accordance with MCL 257.625g on his or her release from jail following a drunk driving arrest.
In Michigan, the penalty for a first implied consent refusal is a one-year suspension of driving privileges.MCL 257.625f(1). A second refusal within seven years is punishable by a two-year suspension. In addition, six points will be placed on the individual’s traffic record for any implied consent refusal.