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Can you get a DUI for driving high in Kansas?

I read something recently that said that driving high is safer than driving drunk, so I would think it wouldn’t be as big of a charge. Is the charge different if you’re caught driving high versus drunk in Kansas?

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Liz Jenson · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
You can get a DUI for driving while high in
Kansas
and every other state for that matter. The two offenses are legally treated the same way in the state of Kansas.
While some people feel that driving high is less dangerous than driving while drunk, buzzed driving is impaired driving, and impaired driving can hurt you and those around you. Don’t drive high for your safety, the safety of others, and the state of your
driving record
.
For one thing, your driving record can affect your insurance. To find the best rate regardless of your driving history, check out
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