The court should have assigned a date to enroll. If the court did not assign a date you are expected to be present at the next scheduled set of classes.

According to Mississippi Law, if an individual is convicted or non-adjudicated of 1st offense DUI, he/she is required to attend and complete MASEP. If the court chooses, they may find the individual in contempt of court for not attending MASEP. With regard to license reinstatement, if an individual does not attend MASEP for a 1st offense DUI, their license will not be eligible for reinstatement until they have completed MASEP.

Yes. Every individual who receives a 1st offense DUI in Mississippi is required to complete MASEP. For individuals that have never had a driver’s license, they will be required to complete MASEP in order to obtain a Mississippi driver’s license.

The individual must contact the court that ordered him/her to attend MASEP to verify that it is okay to attend MASEP at a later date.

Yes. The individual should contact the MASEP office for the other locations address and time. He/She will take the court order they were initially given to the MASEP location they are changing to at the scheduled time. Once enrolled, all sessions must be completed at the same location. The MASEP office may be reached at 662-325-3423.

Yes. You will need to contact the MASEP office (by phone at 662-325-3423, e-mail at masep@ssrc.msstate.edu, or fax at (662) 325-9439) and request a copy of your certificate. Be prepared to give your name and driver’s license number. A copy of his/her certificate will be mailed to the address given.  There is a $25 fee which can be paid by money order or credit card.

The individual must contact the court that ordered him/her to attend MASEP to obtain a copy of their original court order.  You must bring your MASEP court order with you to the first session.

The letter is sent from the Driver Improvement Branch of the Department of Public Safety to inform the individual that his/her license has been suspended and that they will need to attend MASEP to reduce their suspension time. If the individual has other specific questions, he/she should contact the Department of Public Safety at (601) 987-1224.

Completed homework is required for each session. He/she should contact the MASEP office at 662-325-3423 and request the needed homework booklet.  Be prepared to pay a $20.00 fee by money order or credit card.

The individual can wait until the next time the missed session is available.  Once you enroll, you have a year to complete and all sessions must be taken in order.

No. An individual is not allowed to bring a guest with him/her to the MASEP classroom.

For an individual who cannot speak English, MASEP has all class handouts translated into Spanish. For a hearing impaired individual, he/she will need to have someone contact the MASEP office at 662-325-3423 so that a certified interpreter can be obtained for the dates needed.

An individual receives this letter if he/she does not enroll in MASEP as he/she was scheduled by the court. This letter is more of a reminder for the individual and gives the next available dates for attending MASEP. The individual should contact his/her court with his/her plans for attending MASEP since the court may hold them in contempt for failure to attend as scheduled by the MASEP court order.

If you live, work, or go to school in another state, you should contact the MASEP office at 662-325-3423 and REQUEST APPROVAL to take an out of state class.  If you live in Mississippi, you must complete MASEP in Mississippi.

If the individual is licensed with Mississippi and received the 1st offense DUI in Mississippi, he/she must attend MASEP. If the individual is licensed with Mississippi and received the DUI in another state, he/she must contact the MASEP office at 662-325-3423 and REQUEST APPROVAL to take an out of state class. There will be an out of State Processing Fee if you take a class in a different state. After completion of the class he/she must send a copy of his/her program completion certificate to MASEP. The Operations Coordinator will determine if the program attended is a comparable program to MASEP and will approve the out of state program in place of MASEP if it is. We strongly suggest that you also send a copy of your completion certificate to the court that handled your case.

The individual must contact the licensing agency in the state he/she is licensed with and verify what is needed in order to reinstate his/her license.

The individual must contact the licensing agency of the state in which he/she is licensed.

Yes. The individual must mail, fax, or email a letter of request to MASEP along with the supporting documentation of the DUI charges. He/she must contact the state where he/she received the DUI and verify all the requirements needed to reinstate his/her license. Once the individual has completed MASEP, he/she must mail a copy of his/her certificate to the state where he/she received the DUI.  There is a $50 out of state processing fee that must be paid.

How do I contact the Mississippi Highway Patrol?

You can reach the MSHP at 601-987-1224.