Drunk driving conviction suspension — Wyoming Permit Test
Drunk driving conviction suspension on the Wyoming permit test — 4 rules, each with the reason behind it and a question on it while it is fresh.
The rules
Wyoming counts DWUI offenses within the previous 10 years, and a first DWUI conviction brings a 90-day suspension.
A long look-back window means a repeat drinking driver cannot wait out a short gap and be treated as a first-timer again.
1st offense (within previous 10 years) Length of suspension: 90 days.
A second DWUI conviction within 10 years brings a one-year suspension in Wyoming.
Each repeat offense shows the first penalty did not change the habit, so the time off the road grows.
2nd offense (within previous 10 years) Length of suspension: One year.
A third or subsequent DWUI within 10 years brings a three-year revocation.
A driver caught three times is a clear danger to everyone else on the road, so the license is canceled for years.
3rd or subsequent offense (within 10 years) Length of revocation: Three years.
To be reinstated after a third DWUI, a driver must undergo an alcohol/drug evaluation and successfully complete an alcohol/drug treatment program.
Three convictions point to a drinking problem, and treating it is what keeps the next crash from happening.
Successfully complete an alcohol/drug treatment program;
On the test
Over how many years does Wyoming look back to decide whether a DWUI is a first or a repeat offense?
10 years. A long look-back window means a repeat drinking driver cannot wait out a short gap and be treated as a first-timer again. Wyoming Rules of the Road Driver License Manual, p.20: “1st offense (within previous 10 years) Length of suspension: 90 days.”
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Where these come from
Every rule here is checked against Wyoming Rules of the Road Driver License Manual, published by the Wyoming Department of Transportation, and against the state code itself. Last checked 2026-10-04.
- src/assets/drivers-manuals/WY.pdf (Wyoming Rules of the Road Driver License Manual, August 2021, Wyoming Department of Transportation, Driver Services Program, retrieved 2026-09-14 and re-checked 2026-10-04; sha256 pinned in SOURCES.json)
- src/assets/drivers-manuals/WY.pages.txt (the plain pdftotext fixture every citation here was cut from and verified against; sha256 pinned in SOURCES.json)
- src/assets/drivers-manuals/WY-exam.html (045-1 Wyo. Code R. 1-11, WYDOT Rules Chapter 1 Section 11, as reproduced by the Legal Information Institute, retrieved 2026-10-04; sha256 pinned in SOURCES.json under examSource)
- https://wyoleg.gov/arules/2012/rules/ARR24-032.pdf (the department's 2024 filing of Chapter 1; Section 11(b)(ii): "A minimum grade of 80 percent shall be required to pass the knowledge test.")
- https://www.dot.state.wy.us/home/driver_license_records/driver-license/testing.html (read 2026-10-04; describes the written test, states no count or mark)
- https://www.dot.state.wy.us/home/driver_license_records/formsapplications/driver-manuals.html (read 2026-10-04; links the manual)