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Ignition Interlock in Indiana: We’re Always Here for You
If you’re searching for a car breathalyzer after an OWI or DUI, we offer one of the best Ignition Interlock Devices in Indiana. We will help you successfully complete your car breathalyzer requirement with guidance from caring, compassionate Program Advisors who understand everything you need to know about Ignition Interlock in Indiana.
Our affordable Ignition Interlock program in Indiana includes 24/7/365 Customer Care that makes the experience as easy as possible. We’ll be with you right from the beginning with the services and support you need. Trust Smart Start and schedule an Ignition Interlock installation appointment now in Indiana.
How do you get your license back in Indiana after an OWI?
The following is general information, not legal advice, about the conditions you might have to complete before applying for a reinstated license.
Phase 1: Get Started
Consult Your Legal Counsel
License Hearing
Phase 2: Ignition Interlock Device
Schedule Installation
Obtain SR-22 Certificate
Phase 3: Judicial Requirements
Assessment and Education
Pay Fees and Complete Forms
Phase 4: Monitoring and Calibration
Service Appointments
Phase 5: Device Removal
Removal
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Please note that the information in the following sections is for general informational purposes only. The materials contained herein are not intended to and should not be relied upon or construed as a legal opinion or legal advice or to address all circumstances that might arise. Information may be dated and may not reflect the most current developments. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular legal matter. Only your individual attorney can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Smart Start expressly disclaims all liability regarding actions taken or not taken based on any or all content.
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How much does an Ignition Interlock Device cost in Indiana?
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Indiana FAQs
It’s important to thoroughly understand how IIDs work, and what you’ll need to do to stay in compliance with your program. Get fast answers to your most common questions about Interlocks in Indiana.
What Is An Ignition Interlock Device (IID)?
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What is an Ignition Interlock Device (IID)?
An Ignition Interlock Device (IID), also called a car breathalyzer, is a device that measures breath alcohol content (BrAC). It is typically installed in your vehicle as part of an administrative or legal requirement after drunk driving. Learn more about Smart Start's Ignition Interlock here.
How do I know if Smart Start’s devices are compliant with my program?
Smart Start is a certified Ignition Interlock Device (IID) provider in the state of Indiana. Smart Start’s Ignition Interlock Devices (IIDs) are also tested to meet the standards set by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
What happens after I get my DUI/DWI/OWI?
Once you are charged in Indiana, your attorney may put you on the Ignition Interlock program, asking you to install an Ignition Interlock Device (IID) before court so that you can keep driving legally and to show proactive stance when you go to court.
Do I need the device on all of my vehicles?
Indiana law states that you need the Ignition Interlock Device (IID) installed on all the vehicles you will be driving during your sentence.
What if I have a requirement, but I don’t own a vehicle?
If you have an Ignition Interlock Device requirement, but you don’t own a vehicle, the court may permit you to use a portable alcohol monitoring device. Smart Start offers a portable alcohol-monitoring device called the SmartMobile Insight.
How do the consequences differ for a first and second DUI/OWI? Third? Fourth?
As far as Indiana statute is concerned, there are no differences in consequences for a first and second DUI/OWI. However, your attorney will be able to indicate any circumstances that pertain to your specific situation.
Where does installation fall based on my condition?
In the state of Indiana, you can install the Ignition Interlock Device (IID) as soon as you are ordered to do so.
How often does my IID need to be serviced?
Indiana law states that your Ignition Interlock Device (IID) needs to be serviced once every 30 days.
Where can I go for Ignition Interlock service?
Indiana law allows you to service your Ignition Interlock Device (IID) at any Smart Start service center nationwide.
Where do I send a record of my service appointments?
Smart Start automatically sends a record of your service appointments to your state authority on your behalf at no additional cost to you.
How can I pay for calibration?
What happens if I violate?
If you violate in the state of Indiana, your Ignition Interlock Device (IID) will go into a lockout mode, and your violation will be reported to your state authority.
What constitutes a violation in my state?
In the state of Indiana, a breath sample that indicates a BAC above .03 constitutes a violation.
How do I know if I need a camera/GPS/etc.?
The courts and the state of Indiana will let you know if you need additional features like a camera or GPS installed with your Ignition Interlock Device (IID).
What do I need to bring to my installation appointment?
Once you have scheduled your Ignition Interlock Device installation with Smart Start, you will need to bring the following to your installation appointment:
- Photo identification
- Vehicle registration
- Any registration and court documents relevant to your case
What should I bring back to my state authority after my device is installed?
Once your Ignition Interlock Device (IID) is installed, you will need to bring receipt of installation back to your state authority.
How do I know who my state authority is?
In the state of Indiana, your probation officer will act as your state authority.
What do I need for removal?
To remove your Ignition Interlock Device (IID) in the state of Indiana, you will need your Ignition Interlock Device, court-authorized removal documents, and your final payment for Smart Start.
What do I need to install voluntarily?
To install an Ignition Interlock Device on your vehicle or a family member’s vehicle voluntarily, click the chat window below, fill out our online form, or call 800-831-3299 to speak with one of our Program Advisors.
Can I get one on my motorcycle?
Motorcycle Ignition Interlock installation laws differ by state. Smart Start operates throughout the U.S. as a certified manufacturer and will work harder than other companies to provide you a seamless Interlock program that still follows your case requirements. Please call our Customer Care Center at 800-831-3299 if you have any questions.
What Is An Ignition Interlock Device (IID)?
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What is an Ignition Interlock Device (IID)?
An Ignition Interlock Device (IID), also called a car breathalyzer, is a device that measures breath alcohol content (BrAC). It is typically installed in your vehicle as part of an administrative or legal requirement after drunk driving. Learn more about Smart Start's Ignition Interlock here.
How do I know if Smart Start’s devices are compliant with my program?
Smart Start is a certified Ignition Interlock Device (IID) provider in the state of Indiana. Smart Start’s Ignition Interlock Devices (IIDs) are also tested to meet the standards set by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
What happens after I get my DUI/DWI/OWI?
Once you are charged in Indiana, your attorney may put you on the Ignition Interlock program, asking you to install an Ignition Interlock Device (IID) before court so that you can keep driving legally and to show proactive stance when you go to court.
Do I need the device on all of my vehicles?
Indiana law states that you need the Ignition Interlock Device (IID) installed on all the vehicles you will be driving during your sentence.
What if I have a requirement, but I don’t own a vehicle?
If you have an Ignition Interlock Device requirement, but you don’t own a vehicle, the court may permit you to use a portable alcohol monitoring device. Smart Start offers a portable alcohol-monitoring device called the SmartMobile Insight.
How Does It Work?
Show 9 Topics
How do the consequences differ for a first and second DUI/OWI? Third? Fourth?
As far as Indiana statute is concerned, there are no differences in consequences for a first and second DUI/OWI. However, your attorney will be able to indicate any circumstances that pertain to your specific situation.
Where does installation fall based on my condition?
In the state of Indiana, you can install the Ignition Interlock Device (IID) as soon as you are ordered to do so.
How often does my IID need to be serviced?
Indiana law states that your Ignition Interlock Device (IID) needs to be serviced once every 30 days.
Where can I go for Ignition Interlock service?
Indiana law allows you to service your Ignition Interlock Device (IID) at any Smart Start service center nationwide.
Where do I send a record of my service appointments?
Smart Start automatically sends a record of your service appointments to your state authority on your behalf at no additional cost to you.
How can I pay for calibration?
What happens if I violate?
If you violate in the state of Indiana, your Ignition Interlock Device (IID) will go into a lockout mode, and your violation will be reported to your state authority.
What constitutes a violation in my state?
In the state of Indiana, a breath sample that indicates a BAC above .03 constitutes a violation.
How do I know if I need a camera/GPS/etc.?
The courts and the state of Indiana will let you know if you need additional features like a camera or GPS installed with your Ignition Interlock Device (IID).
How Do I Get An Appointment?
Show 3 Topics
What do I need to bring to my installation appointment?
Once you have scheduled your Ignition Interlock Device installation with Smart Start, you will need to bring the following to your installation appointment:
- Photo identification
- Vehicle registration
- Any registration and court documents relevant to your case
What should I bring back to my state authority after my device is installed?
Once your Ignition Interlock Device (IID) is installed, you will need to bring receipt of installation back to your state authority.
How do I know who my state authority is?
In the state of Indiana, your probation officer will act as your state authority.
How Can We Help?
Show 3 Topics
What do I need for removal?
To remove your Ignition Interlock Device (IID) in the state of Indiana, you will need your Ignition Interlock Device, court-authorized removal documents, and your final payment for Smart Start.
What do I need to install voluntarily?
To install an Ignition Interlock Device on your vehicle or a family member’s vehicle voluntarily, click the chat window below, fill out our online form, or call 800-831-3299 to speak with one of our Program Advisors.
Can I get one on my motorcycle?
Motorcycle Ignition Interlock installation laws differ by state. Smart Start operates throughout the U.S. as a certified manufacturer and will work harder than other companies to provide you a seamless Interlock program that still follows your case requirements. Please call our Customer Care Center at 800-831-3299 if you have any questions.
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