WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 284
The evidence of the [chemical] analysis does not limit
the introduction of other evidence bearing upon whether the
defendant was intoxicated or whether the defendant was driving
while under the influence of alcohol OR DRUGS OR BOTH.
10-309.
(a) (1) Except as provided in § 16-205.1(c) of the
Transportation Article, a person may not be compelled to submit
to [ a chemical [analysis] TESTS TEST provided for in this
subtitle. Evidence of [chemical] A TEST OR analysis is not
admissible in a prosecution for a violation of § 21-902 of the
Transportation Article if obtained contrary to [its]
provisions OF § 16-205.1(B)(2)(II) AND (III) OF THE
TRANSPORTATION ARTICLE.
(2) No inference or presumption concerning either
guilt or innocence arises because of refusal to submit. The fact
of refusal to submit is admissible in evidence at the trial.
(b) This subsection does not limit the provisions of the
vehicle laws regarding the consequences of refusal to submit to a
[chemical] test or tests.
(c) Nothing in this section precludes or limits the
admissibility of evidence of A [chemical] A TEST OR
analysis in any prosecution other than for a violation of §
21-902 of the Transportation Article.
(d) Nothing in this section precludes or limits
admissibility of evidence of A [chemical] A TEST OR
analysis which is obtained as provided in § 16-205.1(c) of the
Transportation Article.
Article - Transportation
13-705.1.
(A) (1) IN THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE
MEANINGS INDICATED.
(2) "HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS" MEANS A PERSON'S SPOUSE,
PARENT, GUARDIAN, GRANDPARENT, STEPPARENT, A PERSONS CHILD,
SIBLING, OR OTHER BLOOD RELATIVE WHO RESIDES IN THE SAME
RESIDENCE AS THE PERSON.
(3) "RENTAL VEHICLE" MEANS A PASSENGER VEHICLE,
TRUCK, OR MOTORCYCLE THAT IS ONE OF A FLEET OF 2 OR MORE VEHICLES
AND IS RENTED BY A PERSON FOR A PERIOD OF 30 DAYS OR LESS.
[(a)] (B) If a person [drives] IS CONVICTED OF DRIVING
OR ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE a motor vehicle while the driver's license
of the person is suspended or revoked for a violation of § 21-902
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