Individuals who drive a motor vehicle while their driver license is suspended, revoked, denied, or
Penalties for Driving While License Invalid (DWLI)
| Offense | Penalty |
| Driving a motor vehicle while driver license or privilege is suspended, cancelled, denied, or revoked. | Class C misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $500. |
| The person has a previous conviction for the same offense, was operating a vehicle without insurance at the time of the offense, or the person’s license had been suspended because of an offense involving operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. | Class B misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $2,000 and/or confinement in jail for not more than 180 days. |
| The person was operating a vehicle without insurance at the time of the offense and caused a crash which resulted in serious bodily injury or death of another. The suspension will automatically be extended. | Class A misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $4,000 and/or confinement in jail for not more than 365 days |
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