33-17 Amend Sec 333.01 Driving or Physical Control while Under the Influence

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cations of the national auto dealers association. The proceeds of any fine so imposed shall be distributed in accordance with division (C)(2) of that section. (6) In all cases in which an offender is sentenced under subsection (h) of this section, the offender shall provide the court with proof of financial responsibility as defined in Ohio R.C. 4509.01. If the offender fails to provide that proof of financial responsibility, the court, in addition to any other penalties provided by law, may or- der restitution pursuant to Ohio R.C. 2929.18 or 2929.28 in an amount not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000) for any economic loss arising from an accident or col- lision that was the direct and proximate result of the offender's operation of the vehi- cle before, during or after committing the offense for which the offender is sentenced under subsection (h) of this section. (7) As used in subsection (h) of this section, "electronic monitoring ", "manda- tory prison term" and "mandatory term of local incarceration" have the same mean- ings as in Ohio R.C. 2929.01. (i) Vehicle Operation after Underage Alcohol Consumption Penalty. Whoever violates subsection (b) of this section is guilty of operating a vehicle after underage alcohol consumption and shall be punished as follows: (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (i)(2) of this section, the of- fender is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree. In addition to any other sanc- tion imposed for the offense, the court shall impose a class six suspension of the of- fender's driver's license, commercial driver's license, temporary instruction permit, probationary license, or nonresident operating privilege from the range specified in division (A)(6) of Ohio R.C. 4510.02. The court may grant limited driving privileg- (2) If, within one year of the offense, the offender previously has been convict- ed of or pleaded guilty to one or more violations of subsection (a) or (b) of this sec- tion or other equivalent offenses, the offender is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree. In addition to any other sanction imposed for the offense, the court shall im- pose a class four suspension of the offender's driver's license, commercial driver's license, temporary instruction permit, probationary license, or nonresident operating privilege from the range specified in division (A)(4) of Ohio R.C. 4510.02. The court may grant limited driving privileges relative to the suspension under Ohio R.C. 4510.021 and 4510.13. (3) If the offender also is convicted of or also pleads guilty to a specification of the type described in Ohio R.C. 2941.1414 and if the court imposes ajail term for the violation of subsection (b) of this section, the court shall impose upon the offender an additional definite jail term pursuant to division (E) of Ohio R.C. 2929.24. (ORC 4511.19) (4) The offender shall provide the court with proof of financial responsibility as defined in Ohio R.C. 4509.01. If the offender fails to provide that proof of finan- cial responsibility, then, in addition to any other penalties provided by law, the court may order restitution pursuant to Ohio R.C. 2929.28, in an amount not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000) for any economic loss arising from an accident or col- lision that was the direct and proximate result of the offender's operation of the vehi- cle before, during or after committing the violation of subsection (b) of this section. (ORC 4511.19) 0) Physical Control Penalty. Whoever violates subsection (d) hereof is guilty of having physical control of a vehicle while under the influence, a misdemeanor of the first degree. In addition to other sanctions imposed, the court may impose on the offender a class seven suspension of the offender's driver's license, commercial driver's license, temporary instruction permit, probationary license, or nonresident