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RESOLUTION NC.
RE: DRUNK-0-METER TESTS AND
BLOOD TESTS FOR AUTO DRIV
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE - Mr. Powe ll
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MR. CHAIRMAN, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
WHEREAS, the Traffic Improvement Association recommends:
1. The presumptive blood-alcohol level in the implied
consent law be reduced from 0.15• to 0.10%.
2. That a blood sample be taken from anyone killed on
the highways.
3. That a blood-alcohol test be taken of any driver of a
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motor vehicle in an accident
and
involvinq a fatality.
WHEREAS, your Committee recommends that this Board supports
the proposed changes of the Traffic Improvement Association.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board
Of Commissioners supports the recommendations of the Traffic im-
provement Association as follows:
1. The presumptive blood-alcohol level in the implied con-
sent law be reduced from 0.155 to 0.10%.
2. That a blood sample be taken from anyone killed on the
hinhways.
3. That a blood-alcohol test be taken of any driver of a
motor vehicle in an accident involving a fatality.
MR. CHAIRMAN, on behalf of the Legislative Committee, I move
the adoption of the foregoing resoiutuion.
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTS2.
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Moved by Powell supported by Gabler the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution
was adopted.