Many people are surprised to learn that in Indiana, DUI laws apply equally to both public and private property. Operating a vehicle—such as an ATV—in your own yard, or driving a tractor on private farmland after consuming alcohol can still lead to a criminal charge.
An experienced Indiana DUI lawyer knows that being on private property is not a valid defense. The State’s laws are clear: Any area where a vehicle is operated falls under DUI regulations, including driveways, yards, and other private spaces.
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