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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) The only alcohol or substance testing that is subject to refusal or enhancement of penalties provided for in this chapter is:
(a) Breath analysis testing by an instrument installed, tested, and maintained by the Commonwealth for that specific purpose at a police station or detention facility;
(b) Blood or urine testing at the request of the officer at a police station, detention facility, or medical facility; or
(c) Combination of tests required in paragraphs (a) or (b) of this subsection.
(2) The results of any breath analysis by an instrument other than one specified in subsection (1) of this section shall be inadmissible in court.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XVI. Motor Vehicles § 189A.104.Alcohol or substance testing subject to refusal or enhancement of penalties under KRS Chapter 189A - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xvi-motor-vehicles/ky-rev-st-sect-189a-104/
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