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Drunk driving

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001766

The act of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol to an extent that impairs one's ability to drive safely. This offense is typically defined by a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at or above a legal limit, which is 0.08% in most U.S. states. It carries criminal penalties including fines, license suspension, and potential imprisonment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001766
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001766",
  "term": "Drunk driving",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The act of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol to an extent that impairs one's ability to drive safely. This offense is typically defined by a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at or above a legal limit, which is 0.08% in most U.S. states. It carries criminal penalties including fines, license suspension, and potential imprisonment.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/drunk-driving/"
}

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