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The ALCOLOCK blog exists to help you stay up to date on all things IID. That includes keeping you up to date on the industry news that you need to know right away. While we have separate sections for DUI, Industry, and Company news on our blog, we know that sometimes you just need to know what’s being talked about across the board. You need a one stop shop, so to speak, where you can scroll through and get the most pertinent information on every aspect of the regulatory, industry, company, and safety issues that directly affect how you do your job.

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DMV Hearings In North Carolina To Cost More Money

Posted On: January 15, 2019 | Categorized as: Trending News
What If I Can’t Afford to Pay?

It’s been almost a year since the North Carolina General Assembly directed the N.C. Department of Motor Vehicles to set fees to cover the DMV annual operating budget, which in 2017 was $3.73 million. The DMV responded by raising DMV hearing costs from free to more than $1200, in some cases. For example, if your … Read More »

What You Should Know About BAC

Posted On: July 6, 2018 | Categorized as: DUI News, Trending News

It’s time to define alcohol consumption and understand how it relates to that feeling of elation that can come from enjoying a social drink with friends. It all comes down to one thing: Blood Alcohol Content (BAC). BAC is important, because it’s what determines whether you can or should drive, the results of any breathalyzer … Read More »

5 Commonly Believed Breathalyzer Myths That Aren’t True

Posted On: July 6, 2018 | Categorized as: DUI News, Trending News

  If you drink water, you can dilute your breath sample. You can refuse to take a breath test if you’re pulled over. These things are true, right? Actually, you might be surprised to learn that most of the things you probably believe about breathalyzers aren’t true at all. If you’re driving on the roads, … Read More »

DUIs Aren’t Just For Cars in Florida

Posted On: July 6, 2018 | Categorized as: DUI News, Trending News

In Florida, a vehicle isn’t just defined as a car or truck. That means that DUI laws apply to more modes of transportation than you might realize. Here are just a few of the ways you might be getting around Florida that fall under Florida’s DUI laws. Be careful when you’re out socializing. If you’re … Read More »

How Bill HB 555 Impacted Florida DUI Laws

Posted On: July 5, 2018 | Categorized as: DUI News, Trending News

In late 2015, the Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee submitted Bill HB 555 to the Florida Senate in an attempt to address the increase in alcohol-related accidents and deaths. For the first time, the idea of mandatory ignition interlock installation for those convicted of a DUI starting with their first offense was proposed. The bill … Read More »

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