55-10-416. Open container law. — (a) (1) No driver shall consume any alcoholic beverage or beer or possess an open container of alcoholic beverage or beer while operating a motor vehicle in this state. (2) For purposes of this section: (A) “Open container” means [...]
Q: What is the legal blood alcohol content level (BAC) in Tennessee? A: You can be convicted of driving under the influence, per se, if your blood alcohol content level is .08 or greater. Q: In Tennessee, can a police officer force me to submit to a DUI breath test or perform field sobriety tests? A: No, an officer cannot force you submit to a breath test nor perform a field sobriety test. [...]
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