Ky. Rev. Stat. § 281A.220

Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch.225
Section 281A.220 - Testing to determine alcohol concentration or presence of other controlled substances
(1) A person who drives a commercial motor vehicle within this state shall be deemed to have given his consent to take a test or tests of his blood, breath, or urine for the purpose of determining alcohol concentration, or the presence of other drugs.
(2) A test or tests may be administered in accordance with the provisions of KRS 189A.103 at the direction of a law enforcement officer, who after stopping or detaining the commercial motor vehicle driver has reasonable cause to believe that driver was driving a commercial motor vehicle while having alcohol or drugs in his system. A urine test shall be a test of last resort under the provisions of this section. The pretrial suspension provisions and implied consent provisions of KRS Chapter 189A shall be applicable to this section.

KRS 281A.220

Effective:4/7/1992
Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 284, sec. 8, effective4/7/1992. -- Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 455, sec. 22, effective 7/1/1991.