Maine § 204. - Implied consent to chemical tests

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 204. — Implied consent to chemical tests, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 204.. Implied consent to chemical tests

A person who operates or attempts to operate an aircraft within this State has a duty to submit to chemical testing to determine that person's alcohol level and drug concentration by analysis of blood, breath or urine if there is probable cause to believe that the person has operated or attempted to operate an aircraft while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs. The duty to submit to a chemical test includes the duty to complete either a blood, breath or urine test. Tests and procedures applicable in determining whether a person is under the influence are governed by section 205.   [PL 2009, c. 447, §3 (AMD).]

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 204.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 204. cover?

Section 204. ("Implied consent to chemical tests") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maine § 204.?

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