Missouri § 305.125 - Refusal to submit to test, effect, penalties.
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§ 305.125. Refusal to submit to test, effect, penalties.
If a person refuses upon the request of the officer to submit to a chemical test under section 577.041, then no test shall be given. Any refusal to submit to a test shall be an infraction which may be punished by a fine of up to one thousand dollars. The officer shall inform the person that his or her failure to submit to the test may result in a fine and administrative penalties by the Federal Aviation Administration.
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(L. 1993 H.B. 562 § 10 subsec. 1, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Transferred 2014; formerly 577.217; Effective 1-01-17
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 305.125 cover?
Section 305.125 ("Refusal to submit to test, effect, penalties.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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