California · Vehicle Code

VEH § 13353.2: Administrative Per Se — license suspension for BAC 0.08+

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What this law says, in plain English

A driver's license is automatically suspended if breath or blood test shows BAC of 0.08% or higher, regardless of criminal charges or conviction.

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