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1430

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 242

the Transportation Article, the amount of alcohol in the
person's breath or blood shown in chemical analysis as
provided in this subtitle is admissible in evidence and has
the effect set forth in subsections (b) through (e) of this
section.

(b)  If there was in [his] THE PERSON'S blood at the
time of testing 0.05 percent or less [,] by weight [,] of
alcohol, as determined by an analysis of [his] THE PERSON'S
blood or breath, it shall be presumed that the defendant was
not intoxicated and that [his] THE DEFENDANT'S DEFENDANT WAS
NOT driving ability was not impaired by the consumption
WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE of alcohol.

(c)  If [there was in his blood] at the time of testing
THERE WAS IN THE PERSON'S BLOOD more than 0.05 percent [,]
but less than [0.10] 0.08 percent [,] by weight [,] of
alcohol, as determined by an analysis of [his] THE PERSON'S
blood or breath, this fact may not give rise to any
presumption that the defendant was or was not intoxicated or
that [his] THE DEFENDANT'S driving ability was or was not
impaired by the consumption DEFENDANT WAS OR WAS NOT DRIVING
WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE of alcohol, but this fact may be
considered with other competent evidence in determining the
guilt or innocence of the defendant.

(d)  If [there was in his blood] at the time of testing
THERE WAS IN THE PERSON'S BLOOD [0.10] 0.08 percent [,] or
more [,] by weight [,] of alcohol, as determined by an
analysis of [his] THE PERSON'S blood or breath, it shall be
prima facie evidence that the defendant's driving ability
was impaired by the consumption DEFENDANT WAS DRIVING WHILE
UNDER THE INFLUENCE of alcohol.

(e)  If [there was in his blood] at the time of testing
THERE WAS IN THE PERSON'S BLOOD [0.15] 0.10 0.13 percent [,]
or more [,] by weight [,] of alcohol, as determined by an
analysis of [his] THE PERSON'S blood or breath, it shall be
prima facie evidence that the defendant was intoxicated.

10-308.

The evidence of the chemical analysis does not limit
the introduction of other evidence bearing upon whether the
defendant was intoxicated or whether [his driving ability
was impaired by the consumption] THE DEFENDANT WAS DRIVING
WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE of alcohol.

Article - Transportation

16-205.

(a) The Administration may revoke the license of any
individual who:

(1) Is convicted under § 21-902(a) or (d) of
this article of driving or attempting to drive a motor

 

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