Maine DEEP DUI Education & Evaluation Programs

In Maine, individuals convicted of Operating Under the Influence (OUI) are required to complete the Driver Education and Evaluation Programs (DEEP) to fulfill court mandates and regain driving privileges. DEEP, managed by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), offers structured programs aimed at reducing repeat offenses through education and assessment.

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Available Programs:

Adult Risk Reduction Program:

• Eligibility: Individuals aged 21 and over at the time of registration.
• Duration: A three-day (20-hour) educational course.
• Fee: $300.
• Description: Participants engage in comprehensive education addressing high-risk alcohol and drug behaviors. The program includes a self-assessment to identify potential substance use issues. Those identified as at risk may be referred for further evaluation and treatment.

Under-21 Program:

• Eligibility: Individuals under 21 at the time of registration.
• Duration: A three-day (16-hour) educational course.
• Fee: $225.
• Description: This program provides education on the risks and consequences of alcohol and drug use. Participants complete a self-assessment, with referrals for additional evaluation and treatment if necessary.

See Maine DUI Resources to learn more about satisfying your Maine DUI requirement.