North Dakota Code 20.1-13.1-12 – Effect of evidence of chemical test
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This chapter does not limit the introduction of any other competent evidence bearing on the question of whether the person was under the influence of intoxicating liquor, drugs, or a combination thereof, but, if the chemical test results show an alcohol, other drug, or a combination thereof concentration of at least ten one-hundredths of one percent, the purpose of the evidence must be limited to the issues of probable cause, whether an arrest was made prior to the administering of the test, and the validity of the test results.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 20.1-13.1-12
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Person: includes every partnership, association, corporation, and limited liability company. See North Dakota Code 20.1-01-02
- Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.