All of Your Ignition Interlock Questions Answered
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Oregon DMV Ignition Interlock Camera Law
General InformationBeginning January 1, 2015 all ignition interlock devices that were installed in Oregon must operate on electro-chemical fuel sensor technology. Previously, the ignition interlock devices were based on semi-conductor technology. While the electro-chemical fuel sensor technology is more expensive, it is more reliable and gives fewer false-positives than that of the older technology.
Brentwood Checkpoint
General Information There will be a DUI Checkpoint in the Brentwood area this New Year's Eve. There is not currently a reported time for this checkpoint but it will take place at the intersection of Brentwood Blvd and Sand Creek Rd. Because of the holiday many…
License Refusal in Napa
General InformationIn August, a motorist in Napa, CA, was stopped at a DUI checkpoint. The driver, now identified as Johnathan Travis Moore, complied with all things asked of him by the officers until they asked him to provide his driver’s license. Moore identified…
Other Drivers and Your IID
General InformationIf you get a DUI you will be required to install an ignition interlock device in your vehicle, and use the ignition interlock device every time you start your vehicle. The ignition interlock device will be used to prohibit you from starting…




