Operating Vehicle While Having Measurable Alcohol in System; Refusal to Take Chemical Test

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  2. Georgia Code
  3. Motor Vehicles and Traffic
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  6. Operating Vehicle While Having Measurable Alcohol in System; Refusal to Take Chemical Test

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  1. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, a person may not drive, operate, or be in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle while having any measurable alcohol in his or her system.
  2. A person who drives, operates, or is in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle while having any measurable alcohol in his or her system or who refuses to take a test prescribed by Code Section 40-5-55 to determine his or her alcohol content must be placed out of service for 24 hours.

(Code 1981, §40-5-152, enacted by Ga. L. 1989, p. 519, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 4; Ga. L. 2003, p. 484, § 7.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 7A Am. Jur. 2d, Automobiles and Highway Traffic, § 124 et seq.


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