Even if you are not sentenced to jail time, how is your freedom of movement restricted if you are convicted of a drug-related offense?
A) Your driver's license is suspended for the amount of time that you are on probation, without the ability to get an occupational driver's license. You must find another way to get to work-which is a condition of your probation.
B) Your driver's license is suspended for one year. You have the option to go to court to get an occupational driver's license, but you must have a cosigner on an insurance policy.
C) Your driver's license is suspended for six months. You have the option to go to court to get an occupational driver's license, but then you have to get an expensive high-risk SR-22 car insurance policy.
D) Your driver's license is suspended for six months. You have the option to go to court to get an occupational driver's license, but only if you can demonstrate that there is no public transportation available to get from your legal residence to your place of employment.

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In many jurisdictions, a conviction for a drug-related offense can lead to the suspension of your driver's license for a period, such as six months. However, it is often possible to petition the court for an occupational driver's license, which allows you to drive to work and perform essential duties. Obtaining this type of license typically requires obtaining a special type of insurance, known as SR-22, which is more expensive and is designed for high-risk drivers.

Even If You Are Not Sentenced to Jail Time, How