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2006 Kansas Code - 8-291

      8-291.   Violation of restrictions on driver's license or permit; misdemeanor; penalties; ignition interlock device restriction. (a) It is a misdemeanor for any person to operate a motor vehicle in violation of the restrictions on any driver's license or permit imposed pursuant to any statute.

      (b) (1)   Any person guilty of violating this section, upon the first conviction, shall be fined not to exceed $250, and the court shall suspend such person's privilege to operate a motor vehicle for not less than 30 days and not more than two years.

      (2)   Any person guilty of violating this section, upon a second or subsequent conviction, shall be fined not to exceed $500, and the court shall suspend such person's privilege to operate a motor vehicle for not less than 90 days and not more than two years.

      (c)   In addition to the penalties provided by subsections (b)(1) and (2), if the conviction is for a violation of this section committed after June 30, 1994, and before July 1, 1996, and committed while the person's driving privileges are restricted pursuant to K.S.A. 8-1014 and amendments thereto, the division upon completion of the period of suspension provided by this section, shall restrict the person's driving privileges for an additional 120 days to driving only a motor vehicle equipped with an ignition interlock device, as defined by K.S.A. 8-1013 and amendments thereto, approved by the division and obtained, installed and maintained at the person's expense.

      On or before February 1, 1996, the division shall report to the legislature regarding the use of the provisions of this subsection and making recommendations concerning continuation or modification of such provisions.

      (d)   Nothing in this section shall limit a court in imposing penalties, conditions or restrictions authorized by any other statute arising from the same occurrence in addition to penalties and suspensions imposed under this section.

      History:   L. 1983, ch. 27, § 1; L. 1994, ch. 353, § 8; July 1.

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