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title: "What is the legal BAC limit to drive in Rhode Island?"
description: "0.08% for standard drivers age 21+, 0.04% for commercial drivers, and 0.02% for drivers under 21. A driver may also be convicted of DUI below 0.08 if the state proves actual impairment."
url: https://riduilaws.com/faq-items/what-is-the-legal-bac-limit-to-drive-in-rhode-island/
date: 2026-10-29
modified: 2026-10-29
author: "RI DUI Laws"
type: faq
lang: en
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# What is the legal BAC limit to drive in Rhode Island?

0.08% for standard drivers age 21+, 0.04% for commercial drivers, and 0.02% for drivers under 21. A driver may also be convicted of DUI below 0.08 if the state proves actual impairment.

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