§ 8-738.1. Persons required to submit to breath or blood tests
West's Annotated Code of MarylandNatural ResourcesEffective: October 1, 2010
Effective: October 1, 2010
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 8-738.1
§ 8-738.1. Persons required to submit to breath or blood tests
(a) If a person is involved in an accident while operating or attempting to operate a vessel that results in the death of, or a life-threatening injury to, another person and the person is detained by a police officer who has reasonable grounds to believe that the person has been operating a vessel or attempting to operate a vessel while under the influence of alcohol, while impaired by alcohol, while so far impaired by any drug, any combination of drugs, or a combination of one or more drugs and alcohol that the person could not operate a vessel safely, or while impaired by a controlled dangerous substance, the person shall be required to submit, as directed by the police officer, to a test of:
(b) If a police officer directs that a person be tested, then the provisions of § 10-304 of the Courts Article apply.
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Added by Acts 2010, c. 307, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2010.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 8-738.1, MD NAT RES § 8-738.1
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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