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Will someone automatically get a DUI if they refuse a breathalyzer test?
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∙ 10y ago
Not necessarily. One could still be charged if the officer believes the suspect is clearly intoxicated through observation of behavior and body language. However, if one refuses they can have their license suspended until after the court hearing.
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Is it illegal in Texas to refuse a breathalyzer?
It is not illegal to refuse to submit to a breath or blood test in Texas. You have the right to refuse such tests. However, there are civil penalties which may automatically apply if you refuse to comply with a law enforcement request to take such a test. Your driver's license can be revoked for 180 days for a first offense refusal to take the breathalyzer test.
Can you get a DUI arrest if you don't breathe into the breathalyzer and refuse a blood test?
Yes, you can get a DUI arrest if you don't breathe into the breathalyzer and refuse a blood test. First, an officer can arrest you for showing ANY signs of impairment or intoxication. Second, most States enacted laws that if you refuse a breathalyzer, you can be arrested anyway. You can't avoid it, so you might as well do what they ask.
What happens if you get pulled over and refuse a breathalyzer test?
Arrest, and charged with failing to provide a specimen. A blood test will be taken.
Is ecstasy detected on a breathalyzer test?
no drugs can be detected on a breathilizer. a breathalyzer is used to tell if someone is drunk.
Does kissing someone effect a breathalyzer test?
A simple kiss on the lips will not; however, heavy passionate kissing with an intoxicated person can cause a false positive in a breathalyzer test.
Do you automatically pass or fail if you refuse a marijuana drug test?
Fail
Is a breathalyzer a presumptive test?
Yes, in most states the breathalyzer is seen as a presumptive test.
What is a breathalyzer test used for?
Breathalyzer tests are carried out when officers think a driver has been drinking or if someone gets taken to hospital completely drunk so be wise people
If you refuse to take blood urine or breath test to determine if you are under the influence you will automatically what?
Your drivers license will be suspended.
What age can you refuse a Breathalyzer?
You can refuse to be administered a Breathalyzer test at any age. HOWEVER - be aware that in many(all?) states refusal of this test is automatic grounds for having your drivers license suspended. Check your state's motor vehicle statutes for further info.
Does drug testing have to be ordered by a judge?
No. If you are hospitalized, they will test w/o permission. If you refuse to give blood or urine or breathalyzer during a traffic stop you will be arrested and have your license takken away for 1 year automatically. Most likely charged with DUI to. It happened to me, and i offered urine and breathalyzer, i just refused to let them take me downtown and draw my blood, and then they wouldn't let me change my mind when i saw that they were really arresting me. COPS ARE PRICKS!
Can I get a breathalyzer test installed on my teen's car?
There are several services that provide breathalyzer tests. You can install a test in your teen's car but there is no guarantee they will use it.
