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Originally Posted by calumniate
Sorry double post - hockeycop I haven't seen those laws there. But I thought that police had authority to impound cars if they think that people are unfit to drive? This can include drugs, alcohol, fatigue or whatever?
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Yes, TSA S.89 gives them the authority to issue a 24 hour suspension on the spot and have the vehicle impounded. The general rule of thumb for alcohol is minor signs of impairment of BAC 0.05. Drug use can result in a 24 hr suspension as well. Fatigue is not covered under this section.