Vehicular Homicide: Felony Punishment

9 GCA § 92110 — under Safe Streets Act of 2018.

9 GCA § 92110

(a) A person is guilty of vehicular homicide if he or she does any act forbidden by law in operating or driving a vehicle, or if he or she negligently operates or drives a vehicle, which act or negligence proximately causes death to any person other than himself or herself. (b) Vehicular homicide while driving a vehicle is a felony of the second degree, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, shall be sentenced as follows: (1) A term of incarceration not to exceed eight (8) years. (2) A fine not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000). (3) Revocation of a person’s driving privilege for five (5) years without occupational driving privileges. (4) The court shall notify the Department of Revenue and Taxation of each conviction of this Section. 2018 NOTE: Subsection/subitem designations added/altered pursuant to the authority of 1 GCA § 1606.