Can you get a DUI for driving high in Georgia?

A drugged driving charge can be invoked for more than a month after the last time you used marijuana. Since marijuana remains in your system for approximately 30 days, you’ll still test positive.
Your first offense will be charged as a misdemeanor and typically includes consequences such as a fine of up to $1,000 and at least 24 hours in
jail
. 
You may also be required to enroll in a
risk reduction program
, perform community service, and/or be placed on probation.
Charges like DUIs will increase your
car insurance
rates and may label you as a
high-risk driver
.

Pro tip: To stay safe, follow

Georgia traffic laws

, and avoid getting behind the wheel while intoxicated.