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2374 VETOES
section, if a police officer stops or detains any individual who
the police officer has reasonable grounds to believe is or has
been driving or attempting to drive a motor vehicle while
intoxicated or while under the influence of alcohol and who is
not unconscious or otherwise incapable of refusing to take a
chemical test for alcohol, the police officer shall:
(i) Detain the individual;
(ii) Request that the individual permit a
chemical test to be taken of the individual's blood or breath to
determine the alcoholic content of the individual's blood;
(iii) Advise the individual of the
administrative penalties that shall be imposed for refusal to
take the test; and
(iv) If the individual refuses to take the
test, [file with the Administration, within 48 hours after
detention, a sworn report that] SEND A SWORN REPORT TO THE
ADMINISTRATION WITHIN 72 HOURS AFTER DETENTION, THAT STATES:
1. The officer had reasonable grounds to
believe that the individual had been driving or attempting to
drive a motor vehicle on a highway or on any private property
that is used by the public in general in this State while
intoxicated or while under the influence of alcohol; and
2. The individual refused to take the
chemical test for alcohol when requested by the police officer
and after being informed of the administrative penalties that
shall be imposed for refusal.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1983.
May 31, 1983
The Honorable Melvin A. Steinberg
President of the Senate
State House
Annapolis, Maryland 21404
Dear Mr. President:
In accordance with Article II, Section 17 of the Maryland
Constitution, I have today vetoed Senate Bill 529.
This bill provides a conversion privilege to persons whose
coverage under a group health insurance policy is terminated.
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