BLOOD, kindred. This word, in the law sense, is used to signify relationship, stock, or family; as, of the blood of the ancestor. 1 Roper on Leg. 103; 1 Supp. to Ves. jr. 365. In a more extended sense, it means kindred generally. Bac. Max. Reg. 18. ...
TrafficBehaviourIn Brazil the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) allowed for driving was changed to zero in 2008. If the BAC found is above 0.6g/L, drivers may be arrested. However, there are limited data on drivers' awareness of such limits. Drivers from 27 major metropolitan areas (n=...
n. commonly called "drunk driving," it refers to operating a motor vehicle while one's blood alcohol content is above the legal limit set by statute, which supposedly is the level at which a person cannot drive safely. State statutes vary as to what that level is, but it ranges from ....
HEIR, LEGAL, civil law. A legal heir is one who is of the same blood of the deceased, and who takes the succession by force of law; this is different from a testamentary or conventional heir, who takes the succession in virtue of the disposition of man. See Civil, Code of Louis. ...
to enact downward revisions of the legal blood alcohol content levels from .10% to .08%. States considering similar legislation; Federal incentives; Restaurateurs' fear of losing money if the leg...
A:Blood Alcohol Content, or BAC, is the percentage of alcohol in the bloodstream. Since 2009, the federal government has mandated that each state have a .08 BAC legal limit for driving, and it only takes a few drinks to raise your BAC beyond the legal limit. According to the...
The alcohol legal limit is determined by blood alcohol content, or BAC. BAC measures the amount of alcohol present in your blood and is affected by many factors: your weight, body type, age, sex, your metabolism, how much food you’ve had to eat, type of alcohol (beer, wine, liquor)...
On 1 July 1990, a new law was passed in Sweden, to reduce the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit from 0.05% to 0.02%. A study was set up, to investigate the effect of introducing the new law on drivers' reports about their own experience of drink-driving. Before and after surve...
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International policies on alcohol impaired driving: are legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limits in motorized countries compatible with the scientifi... (2003). International policies on alcohol impaired driving: are legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limits in motorized countries compatible ...