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The breath test is performed using a device conforming to a type approved for determining the alcohol for analysis of exhaled air.
The applicant is entitled to request a second inspection after verifying the proper operation of the device.
Anyone who refuses to submit to the breathalyzer test is punishable equal to that applicable to any person who is convicted of being under the influence of alcohol, that is to say imprisonment for two years and fined 30.000F.
A vehicle driver is considered under the influence of alcohol when establishing their presence in the breath of pure alcohol content equal to or greater than 0.25 mg / l.
DRINKING AND DRIVING
Decree n. 94-570 of 11 July 1994 and the Decree. 95-962 of 29 August 1995, provided two thresholds punishable BAC for drivers even if they show no signs of obvious intoxication:
- If the alcohol level in the blood is greater than or equal to 0.50 g per thousand or present in the exhaled air shows an alcohol concentration equal to or greater than 0.25 mg per liter, the driver is liable to a fine. (violation of the fourth class).
- If the observed rates are equal to or greater than 0.80 g per thousand in the blood or 0.40 mg per liter in the exhaled air, it is a crime and the penalty is increased to imprisonment for two years (maximum) and a fine of 30,000 F (maximum).
(Art. L 233-5 and R 1 of the Highway Code).
The alcoholic status can also be proved by clear signs of intoxication in gait, speech or attitude.

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