California Laws: Vehicle Code Section 23550
Section 23550
(a) If a person is convicted of a violation of Section 23152
and the offense occurred within 10 years of three or more separate
violations of Section 23103, as specified in Section 23103.5, or
Section 23152 or 23153, or any combination thereof, that resulted in
convictions, that person shall be punished by imprisonment in the
state prison, or in a county jail for not less than 180 days nor more
than one year, and by a fine of not less than three hundred ninety
dollars ($390) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000). The
person's privilege to operate a motor vehicle shall be revoked by the
Department of Motor Vehicles pursuant to paragraph (7) of
subdivision (a) of Section 13352. The court shall require the person
to surrender the driver's license to the court in accordance with
Section 13550.
(b) A person convicted of a violation of Section 23152 punishable
under this section shall be designated as a habitual traffic offender
for a period of three years, subsequent to the conviction. The
person shall be advised of this designation pursuant to subdivision
(b) of Section 13350.
Section: 23550
