§ 9-30-6-7 — Refusal to submit to chemical tests or test results in prima facie evidence of intoxication; duties of arresting officer

Indiana § 9-30-6-7

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 9: MOTOR VEHICLES
• Art. 30: GENERAL PENALTY PROVISIONS
• Ch. 6: Implied Consent; Administrative and Evidentiary Matters

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(a) If a person refuses to submit to a chemical
test, the arresting officer shall inform the person that refusal will result
in the suspension of the person's driving privileges.
(b) If a person refuses to submit to a chemical test after having been
advised that the refusal will result in the suspension of driving
privileges or submits to a chemical test that results in prima facie
evidence of intoxication, the arresting officer shall do the following:
(1) Obtain the person's driver's license or permit if the person is
in possession of the document and issue a receipt valid until the
initial hearing of the matter held under IC 35-33-7-1.
(2) Submit a probable cause affidavit to the prosecuting attorney
of the county in which the alleged offense occurred.
[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-11-4-7.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.85-2013, SEC.93.