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Do all states and territories have the same blood alcohol limits for non probationary drivers?

No, each state and territory in Australia sets its own blood alcohol limits for non probationary drivers. These limits may vary between jurisdictions, so it's important to be aware of the legal limit in the specific location where you are driving.


Is it legal to drink alcohol in the sleeper of a commercial vehicle?

It is illegal to consume alcohol in the sleeper berth of a commercial vehicle in the United States. Drivers are prohibited from possessing or consuming alcohol while on duty or operating a commercial vehicle.


What is the illegal Blood Alcohol Concentration for drivers younger than 21?

It depends on the country. Different countries have different legislation for maximum alcohol intake when driving, some insist on a zero level others a certain minimum. In addition they also have different minimum ages for driving There is zero tolerance in this regard and an underage should be drinking at all. However, it could be .02% or more but not more than .07%.


What did Dred Scott based his claim for freedom on?

Dred Scott based his claim for freedom on the fact that his master had taken him to free states and territories.


Is it true that in all states you can be charged for a DUI if you blood alcohol level is 10 percent?

If you have a 10% blood alcohol content level, there'll be no need to charge you - you'll be dead. .08% is a DUI under federal law. States, however, are free to impose stricter laws than that, and may charge you with a DUI for having .01 to .05%, whereas drivers under 21 years of age will typically be subject to a zero tolerance law.

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Do all states and territories have the same blood alcohol limits for non probationary drivers?

No, each state and territory in Australia sets its own blood alcohol limits for non probationary drivers. These limits may vary between jurisdictions, so it's important to be aware of the legal limit in the specific location where you are driving.


What is the salary of bank probationary officer?

In the United States, the average annual income for a bank probationary officer is $71,000. The average annual income for a bank probationary officer in Michigan is $72,000.


Is a PR drivers license valid in the US?

A licence from Puerto Rico is a US licence, and is valid in all US states and territories.


I have points on my NY license and moving to PA do my points transfer?

Yes. All states and US territories share their drivers license databases.


What are the requirements to obtain Puerto Rico drivers license?

Be a resident of Puerto Rico. Have an American citizenship or be a legal resident of United States and territories.


At what age can you get a drivers license?

In the United States it is legal to obtain a drivers permit 6 months before turning 16, however you can not get a full drivers license until passing a driving test and a written test at age 16. The first drivers license obtained when turning 16 is probationary, meaning you can only have so many people in the car.


What two states are territories states and what year did they become territories states?

The two mainland Australian territories are the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory, both of which became territories in 1911.


In Australia what age can you drive?

16 for learners, 18 for probationary this varys slightly between states


How many pints of real ale can you drink before you are over the legal driving limit?

None (in countries have a zero tolerance limit)Depending on where (the legal blood alcohol limit), the ale drunk (it's alcohol content), and your body size, from a fraction of one to maybe slightly more than one.One 568ml pint of ale at 6% alcohol has 34ml alcohol. A fairly large guy has 5000 mililiters of blood. and so one of those pints gives him almost 0.07% BACHere is a list of Blood Alcohol Concentrations allowed for drivers by percent and country:Zero:Czech RepublicSlovakiaRomaniaRussiaOmanBruneiFijiSaudi ArabiaUnited Arab EmiratesBrazilBangladeshPakistanHungaryCanada0.02%ChinaEstoniaPolandNorwayNetherlands (new licence holders)SwedenPuerto Rico0.03%IndiaSerbiaJapanUruguay (Zero for truck/taxi/bus drivers)0.04%Lithuania (0.02% for drivers in their first two years after gaining a driving license)Canada: Saskatchewan0.05%Argentina (0.02% for motorbikes, 0.00% for truck/taxi/bus drivers)Australia (0.00% for Australian Capital Territory learner, probationary & convicted DUI drivers, 0.02% for truck/bus/taxi, 0.00% for learner drivers, provisional/probationary drivers (regardless of age), truck and bus drivers, driving instructors and DUI drivers in all other states)AustriaBelarusBelgiumBulgariaCanada: British Columbia, Ontario, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick - provincial offenceCosta RicaCroatiaDenmarkFinlandFrance (0.025% for bus drivers)Germany (0.00% for learner drivers, all drivers 18-21 and newly licensed drivers of any age for first two years of licence)GreeceHong KongIcelandIreland (0.02% for learner drivers and professional drivers)Israel (240μg/L of air. 50μg/L of air for drivers under 24 and professional drivers)Italy (0.00% for drivers in their first three years after gaining a driving license)Latvia (0.02% for drivers in their first two years after gaining a driving license)LuxembourgMacedonia (0.00% for drivers in their first two years after gaining a driving license)Netherlands (0.02% for drivers in their first five years after gaining a driving license)PeruPhilippinesPortugalSlovenia (0.00% for drivers in their first two years after gaining a drivers licence, drivers under 21 and common drivers, such as buses, trucks...)South AfricaSpain (0.03% for drivers in their first two years after gaining a driving license and common carriers, such as buses, trucks...)SwitzerlandThailandTaiwanTurkey0.08%Canada - criminal offenceMalaysiaMaltaMexicoNew Zealand (0.03% for drivers under 20)NorwayPuerto Rico (for drivers 21 years and older)SingaporeUnited KingdomUnited States


What article deals with states and territories?

outline of the u.s. constitution what article outlines the states and territories


What blood alcohol level is permissible under U.S. legislation before it is defined as intoxication?

In the United States, a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08% is generally the legal limit for intoxication for drivers aged 21 and over. For commercial drivers, the limit is lower at 0.04%. Some states have zero-tolerance laws for drivers under 21, meaning any detectable alcohol can lead to penalties. However, individual state laws may vary, so it's important to be aware of local regulations.


What did the territories west of the Mississippi River become?

Territories west of the Mississippi eventually became states.