41-6a-502. Driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or a combination of both
or with specified or unsafe blood alcohol concentration.
(1) A person may not operate or be in actual physical control of a vehicle within this state
if the person:
(a) has sufficient alcohol in the person's body that a subsequent chemical test shows that
the person has a blood or breath alcohol concentration of .08 grams or greater at the time of the
test;
(b) is under the influence of alcohol, any drug, or the combined influence of alcohol and
any drug to a degree that renders the person incapable of safely operating a vehicle; or
(c) has a blood or breath alcohol concentration of .08 grams or greater at the time of
operation or actual physical control.
(2) Alcohol concentration in the blood shall be based upon grams of alcohol per 100
milliliters of blood, and alcohol concentration in the breath shall be based upon grams of alcohol
per 210 liters of breath.
(3) A violation of this section includes a violation under a local ordinance similar to this
section adopted in compliance with Section 41-6a-510.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 2, 2005 General Session
Amended by Chapter 91, 2005 General Session
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