Unlike an alcohol based 39:4 - 50 violation, there is no «per se» limit for
operating under the influence of marijuana, heroin, prescription drugs or other mind altering substance.
Not exact matches
The new guidelines for being
under the
influence of marijuana will undoubtedly lead to a rise in
marijuana DUI charges, and, as such, you may find yourself facing serious penalties for
operating your vehicle
under the
influence of marijuana.
Under the current California law, it is illegal to operate a vehicle under the influence of any amount of marijuana in your sy
Under the current California law, it is illegal to
operate a vehicle
under the influence of any amount of marijuana in your sy
under the
influence of any amount
of marijuana in your system.
The number
of drivers found to be
operating a vehicle while
under the
influence of marijuana increased by the greatest amount.
As a result, it is illegal to
operate a motor vehicle
under the
influence of marijuana.
As a result, the municipal court found defendant guilty
of operating a motor vehicle while
under the
influence of marijuana, * 582 in violation
of N.J.S.A. 39:4 - 50 FN6, and sentenced defendant to the minimum penalties permitted, which included a six - month loss
of driving privileges, fines, court costs, penalties and surcharges.
The statute prohibits anyone from
operating a motor vehicle while possessing a blood alcohol concentration (BAC)
of.08 % or more, or
operating under the
influence of drugs, including
marijuana and prescription drugs.
Arguably, if the driver
operates a motor vehicle while
under the
influence of drugs, including medical
marijuana, it violates the «reasonable person» standard
of care.
For three consecutive state legislature assemblies, representatives have tried to decide on a definitive law against
operating a vehicle
under the
influence of marijuana, but at the most recent assembly, no such proposal was made.
Although no definitive study has been done, analysts theorize that there are more drivers
operating vehicles
under the
influence of marijuana than there are drunk drivers.