Form AOC-CR-271 Implied Consent Offense Notice - North Carolina

What Is Form AOC-CR-271?

This is a legal form that was released by the North Carolina Court System - a government authority operating within North Carolina. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form AOC-CR-271?
A: Form AOC-CR-271 is the Implied Consent Offense Notice used in North Carolina.

Q: What is the purpose of Form AOC-CR-271?
A: The purpose of Form AOC-CR-271 is to notify a person of their implied consent rights and the consequences of refusing or submitting to a chemical analysis test.

Q: What is implied consent?
A: Implied consent is a legal concept that means by operating a motor vehicle, a person has consented to a chemical analysis test to determine the presence of alcohol or drugs in their system.

Q: What are the consequences of refusing a chemical analysis test?
A: Refusing a chemical analysis test can result in the revocation of your driver's license for at least one year.

Q: What are the consequences of submitting to a chemical analysis test?
A: If the test shows a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08% or more, or the presence of certain drugs, your driver's license may be revoked for at least 30 days.

Q: What should I do if I receive Form AOC-CR-271?
A: If you receive Form AOC-CR-271, you should carefully read it, consult with an attorney if needed, and make an informed decision about whether to refuse or submit to a chemical analysis test.

Q: Can I appeal the revocation of my driver's license?
A: Yes, you can appeal the revocation of your driver's license by requesting an administrative hearing within 10 days of receiving Form AOC-CR-271.

Q: What happens if I do not request an administrative hearing?
A: If you do not request an administrative hearing within 10 days, your driver's license will be automatically revoked as indicated on Form AOC-CR-271.